Senigallia, canal and sea port town in the Marche region on the Adriatic coast of Italy. It lies at the mouth of the river Misa in Ancona province on Italy’s Adriatic coast, around 18 miles (30 km) north-west of the provincial capital city, Ancona. 

Wines: Lacrima di Morro d’Alba DOC.

Terroir: Ian D’Agata (2014, p.321-323) says the best sites for Lacrima are those around Senigallia, where the soils are clay-rich and have southern exposure.

Tourist attractions: Sandy beaches, a fortress and the town’s 14th-century town walls. 

Bibliography

Dr Ian d’Agata, Native Wine Grapes of Italy (University of California Press, 2014), p321-323.

Italian Wine Guide (Touring Club of Italy, 1999), p.367.