About this wine
Vineyard and terroir
The fruit is grown in Morro d’Alba, the historic home of Lacrima.
Tasting profile
The nose is fragrant, while the palate is soft and smooth.
Serving and pairing
It may be served slightly chilled, at around 15 °C.
Label / history
The name “Lacrima” means “tear” in Italian and refers to the drops of juice released by the berries as they ripen. According to legend, Frederick Barbarossa prized wine from this grape and stayed at the castle in Morro d’Alba during the siege of Ancona in 1167.
