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Niersteiner|ˈnɪəʃtaɪnə(r)|
[f. Nierstein a town in west central Germany near Mainz + -er, G. adj. suffix.]
A much esteemed white Rhine wine produced at Nierstein.
[1825Scott Talism. in Tales of Crusaders IV. xi. 200 He invited them to a goblet of nierenstein.] 1833C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines vii. 207 The wines of Bischeim..are very pleasant wines; those of the most strength are..Rüdesheimer, and Niersteiner. 1852T. McMullen Handbk. Wines xi. 112 Some are of opinion that the Marcobrunner, Rüdesheimer, and Niersteiner, possess more fulness and body. 1907Yesterday's Shopping (1969) 99/3 Still Hock..Niersteiner Pettenthal—Per doz. bots. 30/0. 1939[see heurige 2]. 1961Guardian 3 Mar. 12/3 She was eating alone, with a bottle of Niersteiner. 1967A. Lichine Encycl. Wines & Spirits 447/2 Of some 550 parcels, about two dozen produce the soft, elegant, full⁓bodied, peak wines known around the world as Niersteiners. Look for Riesling on the label: the best Niersteiners are from the Riesling grape. |