photo by Marianne Lee Photography

photo by Marianne Lee Photography

photo by Marianne Lee Photography

Newport Vineyards Winery

Middletown, Rhode Island

 

Originally built as a Chrysler dealership, this mixed-use development now houses a large production winery, multiple tasting rooms, a white tablecloth restaurant, a bakery/bistro, and banquet facilities. The facility also hosts a weekly farmer’s market and serves as a venue for summer concerts. Designed in collaboration with local architect Richard Hunt.

 

Completion: Phase 1: 2014,  Phase 2: 2015

 

Client: John and Paul Nunes

 

Size: 48,000 sf

 

Production: 28,000 cases Pinot Noir, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Landot Noir, Merlot, Chardonnay, Vidal Blanc, Moscato, Pinot Gris, Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Blaufrankish

 

Project Team: Reed Lewis, Juergen Panoscha, Larry Ferar

 

Contractor: The Damon Company