Espenhof

Producer description of "Weingut Espenhof / Nico Espenschied"

The winery is located in the municipality of Flonheim-Uffhofen ( Bingen area) in the German wine-growing region of Rheinhessen. A country hotel and wine restaurant are attached. The farm is owned by Dipl. Ing. agr. Wilfried and Nico Espenschied. Nico Espenschied is responsible for the cellar technology. The vineyards cover 28 hectares of vines in the single vineyard sites La Roche (Uffhofen), as well as Binger Berg (in the Kisselberg and Ringelberg plots ), Pfaffenberg, Geisterberg and Rotenpfad (Flonheim). They are planted with the white wine varieties Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay, Scheurebe, Sauvignon Bl anc and Silvaner, as well as with the red wine varieties Pinot Noir, Dornfelder, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Syrah and Blauer Portugieser. The long-term average yield is around 70 hl/ha.

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