Guillermo & Jekaterina
Provence

Fall Wedding La Bastide de Gordes

Gordes
Provence Gordes wedding ceremony view with strings
Provence Gordes ceremony flower girl

About

Guillermo and Jekaterina's Fall Wedding La Bastide de Gordes

Location: La Bastide de Gordes, Provence

Couple: Guillermo and Jekaterina

Season: Fall

How They Met:

Guillermo and Jekaterina's love story began in a charming café in Barcelona, where their paths crossed unexpectedly. Their shared love for travel, culture, and history brought them closer, leading to a whirlwind romance that spanned continents. Their journey together culminated in a beautiful fall Wedding La Bastide de Gordes, Provence.

The Venue:

La Bastide de Gordes, perched on a hilltop in one of the most picturesque villages in Provence, offered the perfect backdrop for their fall Wedding, La Bastide de Gordes. Known for its stunning views of the Luberon Valley, cobblestone streets, and historic charm, Gordes provided an idyllic setting for their special day. La Bastide de Gordes, with its luxurious accommodations and breathtaking surroundings, was the ideal venue for a celebration that blended elegance with rustic charm.

Pre-Wedding Preparations:

The morning of their fall wedding La Bastide de Gordes, Jekaterina prepared in the luxurious Duc de Soubise suite at La Bastide de Gordes. The suite, showcasing wonderful French art and decor, looked sumptuous in the photos, capturing the bride’s radiant beauty. The suite’s opulent ambiance, combined with its stunning views of the Provençal landscape, made for a perfect backdrop as Jekaterina got ready with her closest friends and family.

Guillermo, meanwhile, enjoyed a relaxed morning with his groomsmen, taking in the serene beauty of Gordes. The couple’s attention to detail was evident in every aspect of their preparations, from the vintage cream beetle car waiting to whisk them away to the carefully selected floral arrangements.

The Ceremony:

The ceremony was held in the gardens of La Bastide de Gordes, under a canopy of golden autumn leaves. The beautiful floral displays of gorgeous orange blooms complemented the vibrant fall colors, creating a romantic and enchanting atmosphere. The couple exchanged vows under the warm afternoon light, which cast a soft, golden glow over the proceedings, enhancing the sense of romance and intimacy.

Post-Ceremony Celebrations:

After the ceremony, guests were treated to a delightful cocktail hour in the garden, where they enjoyed local wines and gourmet hors d'oeuvres. The vintage cream beetle car awaited the newlyweds, who drove away to the applause and cheers of their loved ones. The drive through the scenic streets of Gordes, with its cobblestone paths and historic architecture, provided a perfect moment for the couple to savor their newlywed bliss.

The Reception:

The reception was a festive affair held under a canopy of twinkling lights, with tables adorned with the same vibrant orange blooms that had decorated the ceremony. The evening was filled with heartfelt speeches, laughter, and the clinking of glasses as friends and family toasted to Guillermo and Jekaterina’s happiness.

One of the highlights of the evening was the three-tiered croquembouche cake, a traditional French dessert that looked as amazing as it tasted. The cake-cutting ceremony was a delightful spectacle, with the couple playfully feeding each other pieces of the delicious confection.

Dancing and Celebrations:

As night fell, the couple and their guests danced the night away under a full moon. The romantic glow of the moonlight, combined with the soft lighting from the venue, created a magical ambiance. The live band played a mix of classic and contemporary hits, keeping the dance floor lively and the energy high. 

Exploring Gordes:

Gordes is a historic town known for its rich heritage and stunning landscapes. Guests of the wedding had the opportunity to explore the village’s charming cobblestone streets, visit local art galleries, and enjoy the breathtaking views from various lookout points. The surrounding vineyards offered wine tasting tours, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Provence. The nearby Abbaye de Senanque, with its serene lavender fields, provided a perfect excursion for those looking to immerse themselves in the region’s natural beauty.

Guillermo and Jekaterina's wedding at La Bastide de Gordes was a truly magical affair. From the stunning floral arrangements to the luxurious accommodations and the picturesque setting, every detail contributed to an unforgettable celebration. The couple’s love story, combined with the enchanting beauty of Provence, made for a wedding that will be remembered by all who attended.

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