Rava Winery set the stage for a captivating wedding, where the vast vineyards served as a breathtaking backdrop. The artistry of talented floral designer Enchanted Garden Floral Design told a love story with lush white blooms. Every personalized element was thoughtfully curated by Detailed Touch Events, transforming the event into an enchanting fairytale. Through the artful lens of photographer Ashley Rae Studio you can see all the love and laughs. Enjoy every magical moment inside the full gallery.
We are thrilled to share the exquisite wedding of Taylor and Mark, a celebration that unfolded with elegance and charm at the breathtaking Rava Winery. As avid travelers and lovers of the Central Coast, it was only fitting for this delightful couple to choose a venue that holds a special place in their hearts. With their shared passion for wine tasting and Mark’s background in agriculture, the winery served as the perfect backdrop for their joyous occasion. From the very beginning, Taylor and Mark wanted to ensure that their guests, who had traveled far and wide to join in their celebration, felt truly welcomed and appreciated. The festivities commenced with an intimate rehearsal dinner held at Rava Winery, showcasing the versatility of the venue by utilizing a different area of the property. This thoughtful gesture set the tone for the entire weekend, creating an atmosphere of warmth and togetherness.
In keeping with the winery theme, every detail of the wedding exuded subtle nods to the couple’s shared love for this enchanting location. The wedding invitation featured a custom illustration of the winery, elegantly serving as the liner, while also making appearances on the wedding ceremony programs. These artistic touches beautifully captured the essence of this winery wedding, making it a truly personalized experience for Taylor and Mark’s cherished guests. To bring a touch of glamour to the event while honoring the winery ambiance, we curated a design aesthetic that harmoniously blended sophistication and natural elements. Lush florals and acrylic signage infused the celebration with an air of elegance, while textured linens and wooden accents on the chairs introduced a soft and organic feel. The result was a stunning visual tapestry that seamlessly combined the best of both worlds. The ceremony itself was a sight to behold, set against the backdrop of the iconic Rava fountain.
As guests mingled during cocktail hour, Taylor and Mark delighted them with unexpected elements of fun and excitement. Light-up letters spelling out their last name added a personalized touch, while a horse bar trailer brought a unique and whimsical flair to the gathering. As the sun began to set, the reception unfolded in the grand event space, transformed into an ethereal wonderland draped in billowing white fabric. Softness pervaded the room, creating a romantic atmosphere that enveloped guests in its embrace. A focal point of the evening was the massive floral hoop suspended over the dance floor, a captivating sight that left everyone in awe. Against this backdrop, a 12-piece band set the rhythm for a night of joyful celebration, complemented by delectable cuisine and exquisite wines that delighted the senses. Taylor and Mark’s wedding at Rava Winery was a true testament to their love for each other, their cherished guests, and the beautiful Central Coast. Every aspect of the day was thoughtfully curated, resulting in a magical experience that will be remembered for years to come. It was a celebration that seamlessly merged their passion for wine, their devotion to each other, and the desire to create unforgettable memories surrounded by those they hold dear.
Photography: Ashley Rae Studio | Videography: Ashley Rae Studio | Wedding Planning + Design: Detailed Touch Events | Floral Design: Enchanted Garden Floral Design | Cake: The Cakery | Makeup: Makeup and Hair by Jackie Romero | Hair: Love Laura Rocha | DJ: Vox DJs | Band: Ben Mallare Events & Entertainment | Artwork: Project Watermark | Bartending: Sidecar Cocktail Co. | Lighting + Truss: Freestyle Entertainment Services | Marquee Letters: Alpha-Lit New Orleans | Photo Booth: Hollywood Photo Booth | Rehearsal Dinner Band: Jon Ranger | Rehearsal Dinner Bartending: Bottles & Ice | Rehearsal Dinner Floral Design: Velvet Blooms | Rehearsal Dinner Linens: BBJ La Tavola | Rehearsal Dinner Party Favors: Olivas de Oro Olive Company | Rehearsal Dinner Photography: Ashley Rae Studio | Rehearsal Dinner Planning + Design: Detailed Touch Events | Rehearsal Dinner Rentals: Walker Lewis | Rehearsal Dinner Stationary + Signage: Matinae Design Studio | Rehearsal Dinner Venue + Catergin: Rava Wines & Events | Rentals: Santa Ynez Valley Elite Events | Rentals: All About Events | Rentals + Drapery: Walker Lewis | Signage Production: By That One Girl | Stationary + Signage Design: Matinae Design Studio | Venue + Catering: Rava Wines & Events
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