{"product_id":"staatl-weinbaudomanen-mainz-niersteiner-rehbach-riesling-trockenbeerenauslese-1937-07-l","title":"Staatl. Weinbaudomänen Mainz - Niersteiner Rehbach Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese   1937 - 0,7 l","description":"\u003cp\u003eA remarkable piece of German wine history, the 1937 Niersteiner Rehbach Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese from Staatl. Weinbaudomänen Mainz represents one of the most concentrated and rare styles of traditional Riesling. Produced from individually selected, naturally shrivelled grapes, this historic dessert wine offers collectors the chance to experience a genuine pre-war vintage from Rheinhessen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine is expected to show a deep golden hue, potentially developing amber or mahogany tones with age. Its mature bouquet is described by notes of honey, dried fruit and a refined mineral character, with the long maturation likely adding further layers of complexity and evolution.\n\nOn the palate, it is rich, full-bodied and opulent, balancing pronounced sweetness with Riesling’s characteristic acidity. The finish is intense and persistent. As a wine from 1937, its condition and aromatic profile will naturally depend on provenance and storage, but a well-preserved bottle may offer a fascinating glimpse into the longevity of great German sweet wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe grapes came from the Niersteiner Rehbach, one of the historic vineyard sites around Nierstein in Rheinhessen. They were carefully harvested by hand and subjected to the Trockenbeerenauslese selection, meaning only the ripest, most concentrated and naturally dried berries were chosen. This rigorous selection produced a small quantity of intensely sweet, concentrated Riesling, characteristic of Germany’s most prestigious traditional dessert-wine category.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eServe well chilled, around 8–10°C, allowing the wine to open gradually in the glass. Its richness makes it a natural partner for fruit-based desserts, crème brûlée, honeyed pastries and blue cheese, while its acidity can also complement foie gras or other rich savoury dishes. Decanting is not essential, but careful decanting may be useful to separate any sediment; given the wine’s age, handle the bottle gently and avoid prolonged aeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStaatl. Weinbaudomänen Mainz represents the historic tradition of Germany’s state-owned wine estates and their role in preserving high-quality viticulture. Its wines are associated with the important vineyard regions of Rheinhessen and the wider Mainz area, where Riesling has long been valued for its precision, concentration and exceptional ageing potential. This 1937 Niersteiner Rehbach Trockenbeerenauslese is both a rare collector’s bottle and a surviving example of the region’s historic winemaking heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Staatl. Weinbaudomänen Mainz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54617123127633,"sku":"GWCOM-AR000103","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/AR000103.png?v=1787089168","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/staatl-weinbaudomanen-mainz-niersteiner-rehbach-riesling-trockenbeerenauslese-1937-07-l","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}