Location: Aix-en-Provence • Provence • South of France
35 minutes from Aix-en-Provence, the vineyard of Château de Sannes offered Chloe and James a serene estate of French gardens, an old mill, and surrounding vineyards. Known for its reflective pools, stone walkways, and formal parterres, the exceptional wedding estate in the heart of the Luberon provided a tranquil environment for their vow renewal in the South of France. The scent of lavender mingled with olive trees and spring air, while birdsong drifted across the lawns. Guests moved easily through the estate, guided by its shaded avenues and natural rhythm. Nearby, the village of Lourmarin completed the Provençal backdrop, where sunlight played on gravel paths and façades glowed with early warmth.
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Ceremony Vista, Vineyard Strolls and Palette in Motion
The garden ceremony unfolded beside clipped hedges overlooking the estate’s symmetry. A refined color palette reflected the season soft neutrals and fresh greens that complemented, rather than competed with, the landscape. Low floral arrangements lined the aisle, while linens lifted lightly in the afternoon breeze. After the ceremony, portraits continued along vineyard rows and by the mill, where the couple walked barefoot over warm earth. The olive grove offered a pocket of calm for toasts and quiet reflection. Throughout the day, Château de Sannes, a prime location for weddings revealed its balance of scale and light every surface, scent, and tone contributing to the calm rhythm of spring in Provence.
Teamcraft, Imagery, and What Mattered Most
The day’s flow was shaped by Love is More Weddings, one of the South of France’s leading wedding planners, who coordinated transitions between ceremony, portraits, and terrace with sensitivity to light and comfort. The celebration was documented by Laurine Bailly, among the talented wedding photographers in Provence, whose approach combined intimate detail with wider context. Her imagery traced the texture of florals, reflections across fountains, and quiet exchanges beneath trees. Together, their work captured what mattered most to Chloe and James a sense of place, calm continuity, and the quiet beauty of Château de Sannes, where every frame felt unforced and true.
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Getting Ready
The Setting
The Stationery
The Ceremony
The Reception
The Cake
The Bride and Groom
