15/03/2025

Timeless and Elegant Tuscan Wedding at Borgo Stomennano:

Weddings

Why Tuscany is the Ultimate Wedding Destination

Tuscany has long been one of the most sought-after wedding destinations in the world, and it's easy to see why. Rolling hills, centuries-old villas, and breathtaking landscapes create a dreamy atmosphere that is simply unparalleled. Whether you're drawn to its historical charm, incredible cuisine, or the romance of its countryside, a wedding in Tuscany is nothing short of magical. As a destination wedding photographer in Tuscany, I have had the privilege of capturing unforgettable moments in this extraordinary setting, ensuring each couple’s love story is beautifully documented.

A rustic stone building with a gated entrance is surrounded by tall, leafy trees. The open iron gate leads to a gravel path lined with trees, under a clear blue sky.

Faz & Oli’s Enchanting Wedding in Tuscany

A couple walks arm in arm through a grove. The man wears a white suit and glasses, and the woman is in a white dress with floral details. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene and joyful atmosphere.

Faz and Oli’s wedding at Borgo Stomennano was a celebration of love wrapped in elegance, intimacy, and pure joy. Set in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, their day was a beautiful blend of natural beauty and sophisticated details. From the warm, golden light that bathed the estate to the joyful laughter of their guests, every moment was a perfect reflection of their love story. As their wedding photographer in Tuscany, I was able to capture the raw emotions, stunning details, and timeless elegance that made their day so special.

Borgo Stomennano: A One-of-a-Kind Wedding Venue

A rustic stone house covered in ivy stands under a cloudy sky. In front, a patio features a white table and two chairs, potted plants, and a coiled garden hose. Tall cypress trees rise in the background.

Borgo Stomennano is more than just a wedding venue—it’s a place where history, charm, and breathtaking scenery come together to create an unforgettable experience. This 17th-century estate, surrounded by cypress trees and rolling vineyards, exudes timeless elegance. The villa and its stunning gardens offer a perfect mix of grandeur and intimacy, making it an ideal setting for couples looking for a unique and refined wedding in Tuscany.

One of the most incredible aspects of Borgo Stomennano is its ability to transport couples and their guests into a world of Italian romance. Whether exchanging vows under ancient trees or dining al fresco beneath the stars, every corner of this estate tells a story of beauty and authenticity. As a wedding photographer in Borgo Stomennano, I always seek to highlight the magic of this location in every shot, ensuring that the emotions and unique ambiance are preserved forever.

The Importance of Choosing an Experienced Photographer

Capturing the essence of a wedding at Borgo Stomennano requires a deep understanding of its light, atmosphere, and unique backdrops. An experienced wedding photographer in Tuscany who knows the estate can skillfully bring out the best in every moment, ensuring that every emotion, detail, and stunning landscape is preserved forever.

If you’re planning a wedding at Borgo Stomennano, investing in a photographer familiar with the venue will make all the difference in creating timeless images that reflect the beauty and emotion of your special day. A photographer with experience in this incredible Tuscan wedding venue will know the best spots, the ideal lighting conditions, and how to seamlessly blend into the flow of your event, capturing the most meaningful moments naturally.

About me, Destination Wedding Photographer Based in Tuscany

I’m Federica Cavicchi, a destination wedding photographer based in Tuscany, Italy. With over 15 years of experience, I have had the honor of capturing love stories in some of the most breathtaking locations, including Borgo Stomennano. My approach blends editorial-style photography with a deep understanding of Italy’s most iconic venues, allowing me to create timeless, elegant, and emotive images that truly reflect each couple’s unique love story. If you're dreaming of a wedding in Tuscany, I would love to be part of your special day and document every precious moment with authenticity and artistry. Whether you're planning an intimate elopement or a grand wedding celebration, I am here to help bring your vision to life through beautiful, heartfelt photography.

A rustic wooden cabinet with glass doors stands against a textured stone wall. Inside, various dishes, including plates and cups, are neatly arranged. The room has wooden floors and a warm ambiance, enhanced by soft lighting.
A serene outdoor scene featuring a swimming pool in the foreground, with a rustic stone building surrounded by lush greenery and flowers in the background. The sky is partly cloudy, and tall cypress trees are visible behind the building.
Two empty sun loungers with cushions sit under a large umbrella on a grassy lawn. In the background, theres a lush landscape with green trees and rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.
A lively outdoor gathering with people socializing on a sunny day. Two women talk in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery. Children play nearby, and more guests are visible in the background, near tables set up for the event.
Two young girls wearing matching floral dresses and sandals walk hand in hand on grass. Adults in casual attire sit and stand in the background, socializing with drinks. The setting appears to be an outdoor gathering under a cloudy sky.
A group of four people outdoors, smiling and posing together. The woman is wearing a patterned dress, and the men are wearing casual shirts, one in a light pink jacket. Others are in the background, with greenery and trees around.
A group of people enjoying an outdoor gathering. A smiling man in a pink blazer raises a glass toward the camera. Others around him hold drinks, clapping and smiling with a scenic landscape in the background.
A black-and-white photo showing a person taking a picture of four people posing cheerfully in a garden. One person strikes a playful pose. The setting includes a lounge chair and a scenic background with clouds and rolling hills.
Four people are sitting at a table with a green tablecloth outdoors, surrounded by greenery and flowers in pots. They are smiling and appear to be enjoying drinks together. A rustic building is in the background, and red flowers are in the foreground.
Four children are sitting and smiling on lounge chairs in an outdoor setting, surrounded by greenery. They are wearing summer outfits, with two children wearing hats. The background features a scenic view with trees and hills under a cloudy sky.
A group of people outdoors, laughing and talking at a social gathering. They are holding wine glasses, surrounded by string lights and greenery. Everyone appears relaxed and happy in a festive atmosphere.
A person is lying on a lounge chair outdoors, holding a phone and covering their face with a hand. A hat rests on their stomach. The scene includes a hedge, distant hills, lounge chairs, and an umbrella. The photo is in black and white.
A rustic stone house covered in ivy is set against a cloudy sky. In the foreground, theres a patio with a white metal table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a red hose on a reel. Cypress trees are visible in the background.
Four young girls walk together in a garden, surrounded by lush greenery and red flowers. The building in the background has ivy-covered brick walls. The girls are dressed in summer outfits, with some wearing hats. Its a serene outdoor setting.
Black and white photo of an infinity pool overlooking a hilly landscape. There are four lounge chairs, two under umbrellas, on the grassy area beside the pool. The horizon is filled with forested hills under a cloudy sky.
Outdoor garden party with people mingling and seated at tables on a grassy lawn. String lights hang above, trees surround the area, and white tables are set up with food and drinks. Guests wear summer attire, creating a relaxed, festive atmosphere.
A vintage room with a plush sofa in front of ornate stone columns. A portrait of an elegant figure hangs above the couch. The walls display hieroglyphic-style carvings and sculptures. Two candles provide warm lighting.
A dimly lit staircase with wooden railings and a red carpet runner. A marble bust of a bearded man, wearing a suit, is positioned at the base. Framed portraits and artwork hang on the walls above the stairs.
Elegant living room with an archway framing the view. Features a vintage chandelier, antique furniture including a striped sofa, armchairs, a wooden table, and paintings on the walls. Soft natural light filters in through a large open window.
A dimly lit room features a wooden bookshelf filled with books, a framed picture above it, and a pool table with balls positioned on the felt. A window on the right lets in soft natural light. The ceiling has ornate designs.
A cozy vintage room featuring ornate wooden furniture. There are two striped armchairs near a wooden fireplace with a large mirror above it, surrounded by framed art. Bookshelves are partially visible, and a patterned carpet covers the floor.
A cozy room with ornate ceiling moldings, a tall wrought-iron lamp, a bookshelf with a bust and books, a striped armchair, a framed picture on the wall, and a small side table with a photo frame. The atmosphere is warm and inviting.
A dimly lit room features a wooden table with a white lampshade, a ceramic pitcher with pink and red flowers, and a framed vintage photograph. A book rests nearby, and a dark-toned artwork hangs on the wall.
Elegant, dimly lit room with ornate wood ceiling, archways, and classic furniture. Plush seating surrounds a central candelabrum. A large window at the back reveals greenery outside, enhancing the cozy, vintage atmosphere.
A bride sits in a chair with her eyes closed, wearing a satin robe, while a stylist, dressed casually, applies makeup. A wedding dress hangs in the background. The setting is a softly lit room with a checkered floor.
A white wedding dress with lace detailing on the bodice hangs from a canopy bed adorned with ornate gold and red decorations. The bed has gray drapes with floral patterns, set against a classic, elegant room backdrop.
Close-up of two rings in a round box placed on a wooden surface. The rings, one gold and one silver with small stones, are surrounded by white floral arrangements with small blossoms and delicate branches.
A shirtless man stands on a dimly lit staircase, holding a garment bag and a white hat. The staircase has wooden railings and red steps. The walls feature framed art and decorative details.
A person in glasses is smiling while changing clothes, partially wearing a white shirt in an elegantly decorated room with ornate wallpaper, a fireplace, armchairs, and shelves with books and framed photos.
A man in glasses adjusts the cuff of his white shirt, standing in a room with vintage decor, including a wooden mantle and framed mirrors. He wears a brown belt and dark pants. A hat is hanging on a stand in the background.
A man in glasses and a white shirt is adjusting his cuffs in a stylish room. A hat hangs on a wall hook behind him, and theres framed artwork and photos on the walls and table. The room has ornate ceiling details.
An older man happily adjusts his tie in an elegant room, while another man in the background buttons his shirt. The room features ornate mirrors, cushy armchairs, and warm lighting, creating a cozy atmosphere.
A man in a white shirt and tie joyfully walks through a doorway into an elegantly decorated room with framed photographs, a white hat on a stand, and decorative wall patterns. The atmosphere is warm and inviting.
A man in a white suit jacket with a blue tie stands in an elegantly decorated room, smiling while buttoning his jacket. The room has ornate, arched ceilings and a hanging hat is visible on the left.
A bald man with glasses smiles while wearing a white suit jacket, blue tie, and a boutonniere. He stands in a richly decorated room with an arched entrance and chandelier, and there is a bust in the background.
A smiling man in a white suit and tie holds a red object in a room with ornate decor. The room features an elaborate mirror with gold accents and painted ceiling details.
Five men in light gray suits and dark ties stand together in a decorated room with a chandelier and arched doorways. Each holds a bottle, likely of beer. The ambiance is elegant with ornate ceiling details. A hat hangs on the doorframe to the left.
A group of five men dressed in light-colored suits with dark ties stands under an ornate archway. They are holding and sipping drinks, smiling and enjoying each others company in a beautifully decorated room with chandeliers.
A bride sits on a chair, adjusting her long veil, with the help of another person in a charming room featuring vintage framed pictures and a tiled floor. The atmosphere is calm and intimate.
A young girl in a white dress stands on a floral rug in a dimly lit room. She is in front of a wooden dresser with an ajar door revealing clothes. A large, partially visible framed artwork hangs on the wall.
A woman in a strapless dress stands beside a young girl in a white dress inside a dimly lit room. They are near a vintage sink with a mirror and various toiletries. A chair and coat rack are visible nearby.
A bride in a white gown smiles as a man adjusts the back of her dress. They stand in a vintage room with a wooden dresser, a mirror, and ornate plasterwork. The atmosphere is warm and joyful.
A bride in a white wedding gown with a long train laughs joyfully in an elegant room. The room features vintage wooden furniture, ornate wall details, and a gold-framed painting. She stands on a patterned rug, bathed in soft, natural light.
A bride in a white gown smiles as she spins, while a groom in a shirt with suspenders holds the train of her dress. They are in an elegantly decorated room with a large mirror and vintage furniture.
A smiling woman stands in a room with classical decor, wearing a white lace and satin dress. She touches the strap of her dress, standing near a wooden chest of drawers and a framed painting. Light streams through a nearby door.
A groom kneels on a patterned rug, holding a shoe with a surprised face on the sole. The bride, sitting beside him, playfully lifts her wedding dress to reveal her shoes. Theyre in a warmly lit room with elegant decor.
A group photo in an elegant room with vintage decor. A bride in a long white gown sits on a chair, surrounded by four people in formal attire, wearing light-colored dresses or a shirt and pants, all smiling softly. Sunlight filters through a window.
A bride in a white gown sits on a rug in a dimly lit room, surrounded by four bridesmaids in elegant outfits and a young girl in a white dress. A man in a shirt stands in the back. The atmosphere is serene and formal.
A woman in a white wedding dress with floral details sits on a chair, reading a letter. She has long, wavy hair and is smiling softly. The room has warm lighting, with a wooden dresser and a painting in the background.
A woman in a white floral wedding dress laughs joyfully while sitting in a sunlit room. She is dabbing her eye with her hand. Behind her is a wooden dresser and a framed painting on the wall.
A bride sits in a softly lit room, wearing a white dress with floral details. She is smiling and holding a small object. Behind her, there is a wooden dresser and a large framed artwork on the wall.
Four women stand together in a room with ornate decor. The woman in the center, wearing a white dress and holding a bouquet, is flanked by three women in floral dresses. They are standing on a patterned rug near a wooden dresser and mirror.
A woman wearing sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat holds a parasol at an outdoor event. She sits among other guests on wooden chairs, with sunlight casting shadows. There are trees and foliage in the background.
Woman in a light blue dress holds a parasol and speaks into a microphone outdoors, surrounded by white flowers. Two men in suits stand in the background. Its sunny with green trees and a clear sky.
A bride in a flowing gown walks down stone steps, followed by three bridesmaids in matching dresses, each holding bouquets. The setting is outdoors with rustic architecture and greenery in the background. The mood is joyful and serene.
A joyful outdoor wedding ceremony with a smiling couple, the groom in a white suit and the bride in a white dress. Guests, including a woman in sunglasses, stand nearby. Sunlight filters through trees, casting a warm glow.
A black-and-white photo shows a wedding party. Three young girls in dresses stand in front holding flowers. Behind them, three women in dresses hold bouquets and a man in a shirt with suspenders smiles, all in front of a stone wall with windows and ivy.
A black and white photo of a couple at their wedding. The bride, in an elegant gown, faces away, her long veil cascading down. The groom, in a light jacket, leans towards her. Theyre surrounded by lush greenery and large floral arrangements.
A bridal party stands outdoors, with a bride and groom holding hands in the foreground. Bridesmaids in matching dresses and flower girls with bouquets watch the ceremony near a rustic stone building with ivy. The scene is in black and white.
A group at a wedding ceremony stands outdoors by an old stone building. Women in dresses and two young girls in white hold flowers. A man in a shirt and tie stands smiling. Large floral arrangement in the foreground. Black and white photo.
A bride in a sleeveless white gown and a groom in a white suit hold hands during an outdoor ceremony. Bridesmaids and children stand behind them. The setting is lush with greenery and sunlight.
Bride and groom hold hands during an outdoor wedding ceremony with a celebrant. The bride wears a long white dress and veil, while the groom wears a white jacket. A flower girl stands nearby. Lush greenery and floral decorations surround them.
A joyful couple shares a moment during their wedding ceremony outdoors. The bride, in a flowing gown, and the groom, in a light suit, are surrounded by floral arrangements. Guests, including children, watch them in the background.
A couple kisses at an outdoor wedding ceremony surrounded by floral arrangements. The bride wears a white gown and veil, while the groom wears a white jacket. A flower girl in a white dress stands nearby holding a basket.
A newlywed couple embraces and smiles at each other, surrounded by lush greenery and white flowers. The bride wears a white gown, and the groom is in a white suit. Two children in the background watch the scene.
A bride and groom joyfully celebrate outdoors, surrounded by flowers. The bride wears a flowing dress, and the groom is in a white suit with glasses. They are smiling, and greenery is in the background. The mood is festive and happy.
A bride in a white gown and a groom in a white jacket walk down an outdoor aisle, smiling and holding hands. Guests on either side clap and cheer, with lush greenery and clear blue sky in the background.
A bride in a white gown and a groom in a white jacket and blue pants joyfully walk down an outdoor aisle, surrounded by clapping guests. The sky is clear with a few clouds, and greenery is visible in the background.
A bride and groom smile and hold hands, walking down an outdoor aisle. The bride wears a white gown, and the groom is in a white suit jacket. Guests stand and applaud them under a blue sky surrounded by trees.
Bride in a flowing dress and a man in a suit joyfully walk hand-in-hand outdoors, with a scenic landscape and hills in the background. The image is in black and white.
A wedding procession walks down a grassy path outdoors. The group includes bridesmaids in matching dresses, men in suits, and flower girls in white dresses. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a hilly landscape.
A classic convertible parked on a gravel driveway. A couple sits inside, with the man wearing a hat and the woman adjusting her hair. The scene is shaded by trees, with a grand entrance gate visible in the background. The image is in black and white.
A joyful couple sits in a vintage convertible. The woman smiles while wearing a floral-embellished dress, and the man, in a suit and fedora, looks content. They are surrounded by greenery, exuding a classic and elegant vibe.
A group of people, dressed in formal summer attire, stand on a tree-lined path. They are chatting and holding drinks, surrounded by lush greenery under a partly cloudy sky.
A woman in a white dress, sitting in a classic convertible car, smiles joyfully. A group of people stands in the background, dressed in formal attire. The image is in black and white, capturing a celebratory moment.
An elegant outdoor dining setup with a long, wooden table adorned with greenery and set with white plates, glassware, and tall candles. Surrounded by lush trees, the area is shaded and peaceful, with gravel underfoot.
A rustic table setting with wooden chairs, featuring a lush green garland running down the center. Crystal glassware, woven placemats, silver cutlery, and white plates are neatly arranged. Two tall candles add elegance to the setup.
A rustic table setting features a lush green garland centerpiece, surrounded by wicker placemats, white plates, crystal glassware, and white candles. The table has a natural wooden surface and is elegantly arranged for a gathering.
A close-up of a table setting featuring a woven placemat, a white napkin with text, and an olive branch. Theres a small plate, a fork, knife, and a glass candle holder nearby. Lush greenery decorates the background.
A vintage convertible car drives down a narrow, tree-lined path flanked by tall cypress trees and brick pillars topped with statues. The sky is partly cloudy, adding depth to the lush greenery and distant hills in the background.
A groom in a white suit helps his bride, who is in a long white wedding dress, step out of a classic car. A server holding a tray with glasses stands nearby. Tall trees and statues are in the background.
A bride in a white gown and a groom in a white jacket stand next to a vintage convertible car on a tree-lined path. They are smiling and appear to be celebrating. Lush greenery and tall trees frame the background.
A bride in a white dress and a groom in a white jacket pose beside a vintage white car on a gravel path. Tall lush trees and manicured bushes line the path under a blue sky.
Six men in light gray jackets, dark pants, and ties pose playfully in front of an old stone building with arches and greenery. They display cheerful expressions, with some gesturing energetically, in a casual, outdoor setting.
A couple stands smiling, holding orange drinks in fluted glasses. The woman is in a white dress with floral details, and the man is in a white suit with a black tie. Theyre in front of a stone building with lush greenery.
A couple in wedding attire stands outdoors, smiling and looking at each other. The groom wears a white suit and glasses, while the bride wears a white dress. They are surrounded by trees and a building is visible in the background.
A couple stands outdoors, embracing and smiling at each other. The man, wearing glasses and a white suit, gently touches the womans chin. The woman, in a white dress, has long dark hair. They are surrounded by trees and natural light.
A couple in wedding attire gazes at each other with smiles, standing on a sunlit path surrounded by trees. The bride wears a white dress, and the groom is in a white suit. The setting is serene and romantic.
A couple in wedding attire smiles while walking outdoors. The man, in a white suit, walks beside the woman in a white dress adorned with floral details. They are surrounded by trees and a sunny landscape.
A couple, with the man wearing a white suit and blue tie, and the woman in a sleeveless white gown with floral detailing, embracing and smiling outdoors near trees on a sunny day.
A black-and-white photo of a bride and groom laughing and hugging in a wooded area. The groom wears a light-colored jacket and dark pants, while the bride wears a long gown. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows around them.
A joyful couple in formal attire walks through a sunlit, tree-lined path. The man is in a white jacket and the woman in a flowing white dress. They appear happy, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.
A rustic table setting with a woven placemat, silverware topped with a cloth napkin and olive sprig. Plates have bread rolls, and there are crystal glasses. The centerpiece features lush green leaves. Warm lights twinkle softly in the background.
A rustic outdoor table setting featuring a woven placemat with a white napkin and cutlery. Crystal glassware and a tall white candle adorn the table, which is decorated with a lush green foliage centerpiece. Warm fairy lights twinkle in the background.
A couple in wedding attire leans in for a tender moment outdoors. The woman wears a white dress with flower details, while the man, in glasses and a suit, smiles warmly. The background features a softly lit landscape.
A couple, dressed in wedding attire, happily descends stone steps adorned with greenery at an outdoor venue. The bride wears a white gown, and the groom is in a white suit. They hold hands and smile at each other.
A bride and groom walk through an outdoor reception with string lights. Guests stand and applaud on either side of a long dining table with white tablecloths. The setting is shaded by trees, creating a festive and intimate atmosphere.
A group of people dressed in summer attire stand and clap at an outdoor gathering. Twinkling string lights hang above, and trees surround the area. Tables are set with glasses and bottles, suggesting a celebratory event.
A woman in a white dress holds a glass and speaks to a seated woman who is smiling up at her, with a man beside her looking engaged. The setting is a warmly lit outdoor event with decorated tables and string lights in the background.
A group of people sitting at elegantly decorated tables outdoors, under string lights. They are dressed in formal attire and appear to be smiling and engaged in conversation, suggesting a festive event like a wedding or celebration.
A large group of people seated at a long outdoor table under string lights, surrounded by trees and greenery. The guests are dressed formally, suggesting a special event or celebration. The setting appears to be a garden during dusk.
A group of people sit at a long outdoor table adorned with greenery and candles. They are enjoying a meal under string lights in a garden setting. A woman in a wide-brimmed hat is noticeable among the diners. Trees are visible in the background.
A man in a beige suit and a woman in a floral dress smile while seated at an outdoor dinner party. Fairy lights and candles illuminate the long table set with glasses and plates, surrounded by other guests.
A warm outdoor dinner setting with people sitting around a table adorned with candles and greenery. Two women are engaged in conversation, surrounded by twinkling string lights and trees in the background, creating a cozy atmosphere.
A picturesque outdoor evening gathering with people seated at long tables under string lights. The area is surrounded by trees and illuminated with warm, glowing lights, creating a cozy and festive ambiance.
A serene landscape with an infinity pool overlooks a green valley and distant hills. Two white umbrellas shade lounge chairs beside the pool. A person performs a handstand on the grass near the pool, adding a playful element to the tranquil scene.
A rustic stone building covered in ivy sits under a dusky sky. It features a few small windows and decorative outdoor lighting. A stone staircase leads to a patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and vibrant red flowers.
Dimly lit outdoor garden with rustic building walls adorned with ivy and warm lights. Trees cast shadows on the gravel path, and potted plants line the area, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere at dusk.
A bride and groom sit at a table under string lights, laughing joyfully. The bride leans on the table in her white gown, while the groom, in a white suit, sits beside her. Guests are visible in the background, and greenery decorates the table.
A group of people are gathered outdoors at night, smiling and looking at a smartphone held by a man in a dark suit. A woman in a black dress is beside him. They seem to be enjoying themselves at an event, with trees and a building in the background.
A couple in formal attire joyfully cuts a large cake topped with strawberries. They stand outdoors at night between two rustic buildings, surrounded by greenery and warm lighting, creating a festive and romantic atmosphere.
A couple dressed in wedding attire shares a joyful dance under a large disco ball at night. The bride is smiling in a white dress, and the groom wears a white suit jacket. Guests watch and celebrate with sparklers in their hands.
A group of people are dancing and socializing at a party. A person in a floral dress is holding a drink, smiling at a person in a white shirt. The background is dark with soft, colorful lighting creating a festive atmosphere.
People are dancing at a party or event under disco lights, which cast scattered patterns on their clothes. The atmosphere is lively, and the group appears to be enjoying the music in an outdoor setting.
A black and white photo shows a joyful scene on a dance floor. A man and woman are dancing closely, smiling widely, surrounded by others. Light spots create a lively atmosphere, and a drink is held by a nearby person.
A group of people dance energetically under a shining disco ball casting scattered dots of light. One person in a white shirt stands out, laughing with arms open, while others dance around in a dimly lit room.

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