Under the Stars: Tina & Nic’s Wedding in a Puglia Vineyard
Some weddings stay with you long after the last light fades. For Tina and Nic, who celebrated their wedding at Masseria Amastuola in early June, it was a day they would relive in a heartbeat.
The couple had first heard about Amastuola through a friend who had married there before them. That personal recommendation led them to the heart of Puglia — to a fifteenth-century masseria set among organic vineyards and centuries-old olive trees, where the countryside stretches wide and the evenings turn golden and slow.
“A friend of ours got married there first and said it was amazing.”
“I cannot put into words how incredible our experience was having our wedding at Amastuola”
— Tina
An evening in the courtyard
For Tina and Nic, the most unforgettable moment of the day unfolded not on a stage, but in the intimacy of the inner courtyard. As night settled over the estate, their closest family and friends gathered beneath the courtyard lights, a live violinist playing softly under a sky full of stars.
“Being out in the courtyard with all the closest people in our lives, listening to a live violinist under the stars and courtyard lights.”
Three words: unforgettable, loving, peaceful
Asked to describe the atmosphere of their wedding day in three words, Tina and Nic chose unforgettable, loving, peaceful. Three words that capture the spirit of a celebration held among the vines, far from the rush of the everyday, surrounded only by the people who matter most.
Their guests felt it too. Long after the celebration, the couple carried with them the words their friends and family had shared.
“They said it was the best wedding they had ever been to, and nothing will ever top this location.”
A destination wedding to remember
A wedding at Amastuola is, above all, a destination wedding rooted in place and feeling. For couples travelling to Puglia, the estate offers not only its vineyards and its architecture, but the sense of celebrating somewhere that feels timeless and deeply personal.
For Tina and Nic, that feeling was everything. When asked to sum up their experience, they didn’t hesitate:
“I cannot put into words how incredible our experience was having our wedding at Amastuola. It was the best decision we ever made. I wish I could do it all over again to experience the magic of this place one more time.”
Their vineyard wedding in Puglia was more than a beautiful day — it was, in their own words, a memory they would return to again and again.
Vendor Team
- Bride & Groom: @tinaciccarelli & @nicreilly94
- Venue: @amastuola
- Wedding Planner: @enzomelchiorre_events
- Photography: @antonioluca_fotografo
- Makeup Artist: @marigraces
- Hair: @tommasotristaniparrucchieri
Why Choose Masseria Amastuola?
This real wedding shows that Masseria Amastuola is not just a wedding venue — it’s a place where stories are celebrated and roots honored. Whether you’re dreaming of a rustic-chic wedding in Puglia or an international celebration that reflects your heritage, Amastuola offers a setting that is elegant, flexible, and steeped in history.
