This village is the birthplace of the Pope Saint Léon IX. Eguisheim has an important place in Alsace wine growing history. Surrounded by vineyards, on leafy slopes, Eguisheim is a medieval village, whose concentric side streets enhance the aspect of the architecture of the half-timbered houses decorated with flowers.
It was in the 4th century that the Romans planted the first vineyards in Eguisheim. Since that time, generations of wine growers have developed their experience here: - The Eguisheim Grands Crus: Eichberg and Pfersigberg - The late harvest wines and Grains Nobles Selections - The Crémants d'Alsace
This village is the birthplace of the Pope Saint Léon IX. Eguisheim has an important place in Alsace wine growing history. Surrounded by vineyards, on leafy slopes, Eguisheim is a medieval village, whose concentric side streets enhance the aspect of the architecture of the half-timbered houses decorated with flowers.
It was in the 4th century that the Romans planted the first vineyards in Eguisheim. Since that time, generations of wine growers have developed their experience here: 