Jazz and Alex’s love enchanting southern France chateau wedding in Normandy, France unfolded like a mesmerizing novel. Each chapter marked by a different celebration that traversed the globe, from the poetic streets of Paris to the enchanting landscapes of southern France. Their series of eight celebrations became a symphony of love, with the grand crescendo taking place at the Manoir des Prevanches in Normandy, France.
The journey began with a rehearsal dinner at the magical Breitenbush Hotsprings, where friends and family gathered to kick off the festivities. The atmosphere was filled with anticipation as the couple embarked on their first wedding ceremony at the picturesque Mt. Hood Organic Farms in Oregon. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, their love blossomed, setting the stage for the incredible odyssey that awaited them.
The celebrations continued with a Sunday brunch at River Song, providing a tranquil interlude before the couple jetted off to Mozambique, South Africa, for their mid-honeymoon. The exotic locale added a touch of adventure to their love story, creating memories that would last a lifetime.
Returning to the romantic city where their journey began, Jazz and Alex shared a lifestyle engagement date in the streets of Paris. A picnic lunch beneath the iconic Eiffel Tower added a touch of romance to the already enchanting backdrop, creating a moment that echoed the timeless love stories of the City of Light.
The grand finale unfolded at the captivating Chateau in Normandie, where the couple exchanged vows in their second ceremony. French wedding tradition played a charming role, inviting everyone to embark on a beautiful walk from the countryside chateau into town. The officiation by the “mayor” added a touch of local flavor, making the celebration uniquely French.
However, the fun didn’t stop there. Friends added a playful twist to the day by pranking Jazz and Alex, removing wires from their car during the ceremony. The car wouldn’t start, but in a comical turn of events, friends arrived on an old farm tractor to toe the newlyweds to a lively cocktail hour. The laughter-filled procession continued back to the Manoir des Prevanches, with loud rattling pipes and cans trailing behind the couple’s car in celebration.
The grand finale took the form of a Sunday morning brunch, Brazilian Churrasco style, filled with farewell hugs and heartfelt goodbyes. The dynamic and tight-knit community of friends and family surrounding Jazz and Alex made the celebration truly extraordinary. The love, joy, and unique moments shared during this southern France chateau wedding will be cherished by all who were fortunate enough to witness the magical union of two souls deeply in love.
“Looking at these photos, I feel like I’m back in Normandie, dancing barefoot in the grass to the Brazilian band and drinking champagne. Thank you for preserving these moments for us, in all their exuberance!” – Jazz-mihn Moore
“Gorgeous work, as always. SO BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!!!!! Your work is stunning. They are simply the best wedding photographers in the market, I have yet to see a wedding being reported with as much soul and quality.” – Alex Tilmant
Photographers: Jos & Tree | Venue: Manoir des Prevanches | Dress Fashion Design: Ozlem Suer | Catering: Erisay Receptions
Mayor of Boisset-les-Prevanches – Madame Nicole Delatre Monsieur Hughes de Bonardi
Restaurant Chez Brigitte | Le Cormier (Friday’s night dinner) Tel: +33 2 3236 8113
Bistrot Les Prevanches (stop between the Mairie and the Manoir) | Monsieur, Franck Adam Tel: +33 2 3236 8110
Salads and BBQUE: prepared by Marine and Jean-Pierre
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