Medum & Brie’s Castello di Amorosa Surprise Proposal

Napa is where Medum & Brie took their first trip together, and as a result, it has been a very special place to them. For her birthday weekend, he planned another trip for them to Napa — and this time, it would mark another new beginning in their life together! After a morning of tasting some fine wines, he and Brie walked out to the vineyards at Castello di Amorosa, where he got down on one knee and popped the question at the grapevines in front of that gorgeous castle winery backdrop. [ read more … ]

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Patrick & Lily’s French Laundry Garden Fall Proposal

The French Laundry is a favorite of both locals and visitors alike, and their garden across the street is a great place to have a look at the fresh ingredients being used to prepare your meal. It also happens to be the perfect place to propose, especially when fall colors are involved! [ read more … ]

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Jenny & Brian’s Winery Wedding at Viansa Sonoma

Almost two years ago, we geared up and hid in the (mostly figurative) bushes at Stow Lake to capture Brian asking Jenny for her hand in marriage (see proposal photos here!). We’re so happy to have now followed their story to their wedding day! Although some changes had to be made due to COVID-19 — like so many weddings this year, the original plan was for a much larger gathering — it only ended up making their winery wedding at Viansa Sonoma feel even more warm and intimate. [ read more … ]

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Taylor & Elana’s Artesa Vineyards & Winery Surprise Proposal

Taylor had a whole day of celebration planned for his girlfriend Elana, and it began with a visit to Artesa for a supposed wine tasting. We love Artesa’s very modern design and feel, and its sweeping view of the Napa Valley area is quite unlike any other winery we’ve been to. We had hidden a video camera behind one of the walkway lights [ read more … ]

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Amos & Christine’s Lakeside Napa Winery Surprise Proposal

I could be fooled if you had told me these photos were taken in the French countryside: a dashing young man, arm-in-arm with his lovely girlfriend in her sun dress, walking by a quiet lake surrounded by grapevines in every direction. Amos and Christine had started their day off with a romantic hot air balloon ride before arriving at the beautiful Diamond Creek Vineyards. After a round of wine tasting, their host Mark drove them in a golf cart to the lake, where they would take a quick walk [ read more … ]

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