6 Wonderful Wine-Infused Ideas For Your Sonoma Wedding

Let your love of wine influence your wedding day! What better way to complement your vineyard venue?

Exchange vows in the wine cellar

Photo by KMR Photography

If you’re hosting a more intimate affair or if you want to evoke a rustic vibe for your nuptials, tie the knot amongst the wine barrels. Not only will it create a cozy atmosphere, but the barrels create a unique backdrop for your vows!

Wine bottle guest book

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In lieu of a traditional guest book, have your friends and family sign a bottle of your favorite wine. Pick an anniversary to pop the cork and enjoy it!

Wine pouring unity ceremony

Photo by The Vondys

Symbolize two families becoming one with a ritual inspired by your location. Each bottle of wine represents each significant other, mixing the two in front of everyone signifies two lives coming together!

Wine accessories = great décor

Photo by Luke Snyder Studios

One person’s trash is another person’s wedding decor! Old wine barrels and corks can be serve many different purposes! Use the barrels as a place for guests to set their drinks down during cocktail hour. Or gather a bunch of old corks and create a DIY monogram display or holders for your placecards!

Altar markers

Photo by Marc Blondin

Forget floral arches! Why not use the barrels on location as a way to mark the wedding altar? You can adorn them with flowers or use them as a place to set your rings down during the ceremony.

Ceremony sips

Photo by Anita Martin Photography

Pass out sparkling wine before the ceremony begins. After the couple is officially married, the officiant can ask the guests to raise their glasses for a toast!

I hope these tips help you to have a quintessential winery wedding!