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Nina and Loy’s wedding at Upper Shirley Vineyards was a timeless celebration of love, surrounded by family and friends on a beautiful late summer day. The vineyard, nestled along the James River, provided a picturesque backdrop for their classic wedding, featuring a sophisticated palette of white, champagne, navy, and lush greenery. Preparation The day began […]

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October 21, 2024

A Timeless Celebration of Love at Upper Shirley Vineyards

Stephanie and John said “I do” in a modern romantic wedding celebration at Upper Shirley Vineyards on a sunny day in late May.

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July 10, 2023

A Modern Romantic Wedding in Charles City, VA

The groom dips the bride and steals a kiss halfway down the aisle during the recessional at their modern romantic wedding ceremony in Charles City, VA.

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