Category: Pet Nat

Sea Foam, Unico Zelo, 2023 Australia

It’s a pet nat I haven’t tried yet. That’s really all the explanation needed for this one. That makes for a rather short intro, but hey, if that is your greatest disappointment this week, you’re doing well. In the glass Pale lemon.  For some reason, it actually reminds me more of not-particularly-concentrated urine than anything else. […]

Moussamoussettes Petillant Rosé, Rene Mosse, 2021, Loire, France

So, there I was, not-quite idly scrolling through the Buon Vino website. Scrolling with intent, you might say. They had featured some pet nats on their Instagram feed, and that suddenly sounded like what I needed in my life. More pet nat. (This, as a general rule, is a good idea overall.)  So I went […]

Matic Mea Pet Nat, NV Slovenia,

In the glass Medium, lemon, clear. The mousse dissipates quickly, but there are fine, persistent bubbles. It doesn’t look particularly cloudy, like many pet nats do, since they are unfined and unfiltered. That may be bottle variation, which tends to be noticeable in these wines. The nose Possibly a hint of lemon. Or possibly not. It’s […]

Ancre Hill Estates, Pet Nat Red, 2022, Wales

I’ve been waiting to review this wine. I’m a fan of most pet nats I’ve tried. And from Wales? How could you not want to give this one a go. So this has been sitting around for rather longer than you might expect. But that’s because I knew TY also wanted to try it, and […]