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Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Essenheim is a village of 3600 people (2018) in Rhenish Hesse. It is known for its fruit-growing and wine-making. The village is in the Rheinhessen wine-growing region. There are a number of buildings from the 18th and 19th century in the village.
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Since 1692. The vineyards cover ten hectares planted with the white varieties Riesling, Silvaner, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Scheurebe, Morio-Muscat and Ortega, and with the red varieties Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Portuguese, Dornfelder and Regent. Particular emphasis is placed on strict yield limits and careful winemaking. There are also brandies (wine, pomace), grape juices, verjus, vinegar, secco and flaschenvergorene sect produced.
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