Stefano Mancinelli

Lacrima di Morro d'Alba is a wine that owes almost all of its current good fortune to Stefano Mancinelli-much as, for example, Condrieu does to Georges Vernay. Back in 1985, there remained only seven hectares planted to the lacrima variety, but with the great wines of Mancinelli leading the way other producers soon followed suit and today there are over 200 hectares planted to this unique aromatic red grape. Mancinelli has dedicated himself to exploring all of lacrima's considerable potential, and has championed long and hard for wines that are made entirely with this variety, rather than relying on even small, legal additions of other grapes. He produces an impressive array of lacrima bottlings, including the best sweet version of all, and even a grappa. Also recommended: 2006 Lacrima di Morro d'Alba Superiore (86).

From Ian D'Agata on the Best Wines of Central Italy (Jul 2009) by Ian D'Agata

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2005 Re Sole Lacrima di Morro d'Alba Passito

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2007 Verdicchio Dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore

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2006 Lacrima di Morro d'Alba Terre Dei Goti

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