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Wedding Venue: Gundlach Bundschu Amazing Photography Options

Posted Aug 4, 2011 by Gabrielle

Photography by: Diane Askew Photography About the Venue Nestled at the intersection of Napa, Sonoma, Carneros, and the Mayacamus Mountains, Gundlach Bundschu exudes a sense of family, serenity, and leisure. Since its opening in 1858, the Rhinefarm Estate has welcomed visitors as they pass through the Wine Country. With over six generations of wine makers adding to the success of the vineyard, this family puts as much emphasis into the celebration of life as they do in the celebration of their award-winning wines. This festive and energetic atmosphere at Gundlach Bundschu makes it a magnificent place to celebrate the beginning [...]

Wedding Venue: Solage Capturing The Moment

Posted Jul 13, 2011 by Gloria Atherstone

Photography by: Sylvie Gil Photography Ask the Expert Many wedding professionals will tell you that a great wedding photographer will do more than take great pictures – they will “capture the moment.” What does that mean exactly? With photography, it is best to let the pictures do the talking. Sylvie Gil is definitely one of the area’s most sought-after wedding photographers and we are always excited to share her work. This gorgeous wedding at Solage in Calistoga represents her vision so beautifully. The venue of course is superb to begin with, but the talent of a photographer like Sylvie really sells it. If you [...]

Wedding Venue: Sonoma Mission Inn Fun Photos

Posted Jun 16, 2011 by Gloria Atherstone

Photography by: Michelle Walker Photography About the Venue What do you call it when the charming, laid-back atmosphere of the wine country meets the refinement of the world’s most luxury resorts? That’s easy – the Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa! The Sonoma Mission Inn is a Fairmont resort property, and as a guest you receive all the lux accommodations and services associated with the refined level of resort living. The hot springs of the Sonoma Mission Inn have been providing holistic healing properties which date back to the Native American Indians, but the current hotel (an architectural replica of a [...]

Wedding Venue: Vine Hill House Capturing Magical Moments

Posted Jun 15, 2011 by Gloria Atherstone

Photography by: Daniela Degrassi Photography About the Venue Vine Hill House has its share of great landscaping and breathtaking scenery, but when you combine it with the incredible talent of a photographer like Daniela Degrassi, your results are just magical. Daniela has worked her magic with this couple. The intimate nature of these whimsical photos makes it seem as if the bride and groom quietly escaped to have a bit of fun while no-one was watching. Ask the Expert When you are seventy years old and your grandchildren want to look at your wedding album, what do you want them [...]

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