The bride and her long veil inside a church, in black and white

Bordeaux · Gironde · vineyards

Bordeaux château and vineyard wedding photographer

A French photographer working in English

Wedding photography shaped by the place

The rooms, gardens and light shape how a château wedding is photographed. I prepare around those spaces while keeping the coverage focused on the people and the celebration.

I am French, based near Bordeaux, and work with couples in English from the first conversation to the final gallery. The photographs shown here illustrate my approach to architecture, light and space; they are not presented as coverage of a named Bordeaux venue.

Portrait of the newlyweds in a garden

Local preparation

Planning light, timing and movement

When planning from abroad, share the venue name, ceremony location and outline of the day. We can then discuss preparation rooms, travel between locations, portrait timings and an indoor option for rain.

  • light and orientation reviewed before the day;
  • an indoor alternative for rain or extreme heat;
  • short, clearly planned portrait and family-picture windows;
  • coordination with your venue and wedding planner when useful.

Three Bordeaux wedding landscapes

Saint-Émilion

Wine estates, gentle hills and pale stone that becomes especially warm during the final hours of daylight. Read the Saint-Émilion vineyard wedding guide.

The Médoc

Long perspectives, formal parks and properties where château architecture meets the surrounding vineyards.

Bordeaux and Gironde

From city mansions to country estates, the area combines architectural elegance, gardens and generous outdoor spaces.

Discuss your château wedding

Explore my Bordeaux wedding portfolio, read the wedding journal, or let’s discuss your venue and date.

Let’s talk about your wedding