WhitServe portfolioVelletri, Lazio · Italy
Colleformica
Velletri, LazioThe producer
Colleformica is the Bombetti family’s small estate in Velletri, in the volcanic Castelli Romani south of Rome. The family has tended the same patch since the late nineteenth century; Sergio and Paolo began bottling under the Colleformica name with the 2018 harvest.
Fruit & cellar
Source, hands & bottle.
The family avoids fertilizer and herbicide, using sulfur and copper only when needed. Fermentations rely on native yeasts without temperature control; the wines are not clarified or filtered and receive little or no added sulfur.