Lacrima

Lacrima is a rare red grape variety from Italy known for its intense floral rose and aromatic character, with flavors of red berries and spices, and is primarily grown in the Marche region

Varietal origin: Lacrima is a red grape variety that is native to the Marche region of central Italy, specifically around the town of Morro d'Alba. It is a relatively rare grape variety with limited cultivation outside of Italy.

Typical taste profile: Lacrima wines are known for their intense and distinctive floral and aromatic character, with notes of roses, violets, and other flowers. They can also exhibit flavors of red berries, cherries, and spices. Lacrima wines are typically medium-bodied with moderate acidity and tannins.

Regional styles: Lacrima is primarily grown and used for winemaking in the Marche region of Italy, where it is used to produce red wines that are often enjoyed young and fresh. Some producers also make semi-sweet or sweet versions of Lacrima wines.