Observe a farmer toiling in a hillside grape vineyard along the Rhine River at Europe's northernmost point
A hillside vineyard along the Rhine River.
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NARRATOR: The Rhine River valley is the northernmost area in Europe for wine cultivation.
The slower the grapes ripen, the better the quality of the wine.
But it is hard work for farmers on the steep slopes along the river.
The slower the grapes ripen, the better the quality of the wine.
But it is hard work for farmers on the steep slopes along the river.
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