A magical wedding at Château Soulac, France

Nestled near Saint-Emilion and surrounded by rolling vineyards, this wedding was a beautiful celebration of French and Québécois traditions. The bride’s French heritage and the groom’s Québec roots blended seamlessly in a bilingual, culturally rich affair. With events held at two stunning venues—Château Carbonneau for the welcome dinner and Château Soulac for the wedding—the couple created an unforgettable experience for their guests.

The festivities began with a welcome dinner at Château Carbonneau, a charming estate renowned for its elegant ambiance and exceptional wines. Guests were treated to a warm, intimate evening filled with fine dining and heartfelt toasts, setting the tone for the weekend ahead.

The wedding day itself took place at Château Soulac, a picturesque French château surrounded by lush vineyards. The day featured stunning views, heartfelt moments, and a rustic yet elegant party.

The getting ready moments captured the essence of the day’s emotional and laid-back vibe. The groom and his groomsmen enjoyed cigars and whisky under the golden afternoon sun, while the bride, surrounded by her bridesmaids, prepared in a serene room adorned with soft florals. The mix of laughter, happy tears, and quiet anticipation set a heartfelt tone.

The ceremony, held in the front yard of Château Soulac, was intimate and emotional. With vineyards stretching in every direction and a clear blue sky above, the couple exchanged heartfelt vows, their love mirrored in the natural beauty surrounding them.

Afterward, guests gathered on the terrace, soaking in the breathtaking views of the Dordogne Valley. The festive atmosphere came alive with lively speeches, music, and impromptu performances by friends and family. Stylish group photos and spontaneous dancing added a fun, celebratory touch to the afternoon.

The dinner, also held at Château Soulac, showcased the region’s charm. Tables adorned with sprigs of lavender and bottles of fine French wine set the scene for a meal filled with heartfelt toasts and laughter. The setting sun cast a golden glow, creating a magical ambiance.

The couple portraits captured timeless elegance, blending the lush vineyards and rolling hills of the French countryside with a modern, laid-back style. These photos highlighted the couple’s sophisticated charm while embracing the natural beauty of their surroundings.

The night ended with an unforgettable party in a rustic barn. With dynamic music, vibrant dancing, and creative photography techniques, the celebration was filled with energy and joy, perfectly reflecting the couple’s unique love story.