The Most Beautiful Vineyard Property in Sonoma, $32.5M
Author:Philip Ferrato
For more than two decades, the San Francisco firm Aidlin Darling Design has been producing extraordinary buildings, crafted with an intuitive, deeply responsive aesthetic. Completed In 2005, this equally extraordinary compound of structures—placed around courtyards and reflecting pools—is a sanctuary at the heart of a 132-acre property in Glen Ellen.
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The Team: Josh Aidlin and David Darling at Aidlin Darling Design, Marta Fry at Munder Fry Landscape Associates, and Cello + Maudru Construction. Below, the principal kitchen and the primary suite, both with the same exceptional simplicity seen throughout.
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The 42+ acre vineyard is planted primarily in Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot while also nurturing smaller quantities of Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Petit Verdot and Sauvignon Blanc, plus an orchard of fruit trees and a substantial vegetable garden, all managed using organic and sustainable best practices.
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The guest house, is executed with the same intention and rigor as the main structure.
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More: Go to the listing for additional details and images, plus a video. A world-class vineyard property with unmatched architectural integrity offered by Daniel Casabonne at Sotheby’s International Realty, co-listed with Frederic Eklund and Marcy Roth at Douglas Elliman. Additionally you can follow Aidlin Darling Design on instagram and view Aidlin Darling Design: Architecture for the Senses, a film about the firm’s extraordinary, intuitive design process.
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