{"product_id":"bischofliches-priesterseminar-dhronhofberger-riesling-beerenauslese-goldkapsel-1971-07-l","title":"Bischöfliches Priesterseminar - Dhronhofberger Riesling Beerenauslese Goldkapsel  1971 - 0,7 l","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare, mature Mosel Riesling from the exceptional 1971 vintage, the Dhronhofberger Beerenauslese Goldkapsel from Bischöfliches Priesterseminar is a distinguished bottle for collectors and lovers of historic sweet wines. Presented in a 0.7-litre bottle, its Goldkapsel denotes a specially selected, high-quality bottling, while the Beerenauslese classification reflects the use of individually chosen, richly ripe grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine is expected to display a deep golden to amber hue, characteristic of a well-aged Riesling Beerenauslese. Its mature bouquet combines honey, preserved and ripe orchard fruit with the complex, evolving notes that develop in noble sweet wines over many decades.\n\nOn the palate, it is rich, sweet and full-bodied, balanced by the refreshing acidity typical of Mosel Riesling. Notes of honey and mature fruit lead to a long, lingering finish. As a 1971 vintage, it is already fully mature; its condition and remaining aging potential will depend greatly on cellar history, fill level and storage conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSourced from the renowned Dhronhofberg vineyard in the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer region, this Riesling Beerenauslese was made from exceptionally ripe grapes selected berry by berry. The Mosel’s steep vineyard landscapes and cool climate are well suited to producing wines with a compelling balance of concentrated sweetness and vibrant acidity. Specific details regarding harvest date, botrytis influence and vinification are not available, but the Beerenauslese designation indicates a late, highly selective harvest of naturally concentrated fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eServe lightly chilled, around 10–12°C, allowing the wine’s mature aromas and texture to unfold in the glass. It is a natural match for fruit-based desserts, crème brûlée, apple tart, pâtisserie and blue cheese, while its elegance also makes it suitable as an aperitif or for contemplative sipping. Decanting is not usually necessary for a mature sweet Riesling, but carefully standing the bottle upright before opening and pouring slowly can help separate any sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBischöfliches Priesterseminar is an historic ecclesiastical producer associated with Trier and the Mosel wine tradition. Its wines reflect the region’s long-standing connection between church institutions and viticulture, with a focus on distinguished vineyard sites and ageworthy Rieslings. This 1971 Dhronhofberger Beerenauslese, preserved in the distinctive Goldkapsel format, represents a notable piece of Mosel wine history and will appeal particularly to collectors of mature German sweet wines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bischöfliches Priesterseminar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54617099665745,"sku":"GWCOM-AR000331","price":345.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/AR000331.png?v=1787088919","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/bischofliches-priesterseminar-dhronhofberger-riesling-beerenauslese-goldkapsel-1971-07-l","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}