Umani Ronchi, Fonte del Re, Lacrima di Morro d'Alba, Marche, Italy 2021

Lacrima di Morro d'Alba is an ancient variety found in a tiny coastal area in the Marche region of Italy. Floral and fragrant, this is a deep purple colour in the glass, and fruit forward in style. Blackcurrant, salted plums and wild cherry fruit, and gummy / fleshy in style, but still dry and with a nice grippiness. Unoaked but full of flavour.