Quartz Reef Pinot Gris 2024 (6 Bottles) Central Otago, New Zealand

Quartz Reef Pinot Gris 2024 from Quartz Reef in Bendigo, Central Otago, is a finely detailed and biodynamically crafted expression of New Zealand Pinot Gris, shaped by schist soils and a cool continental climate. The bouquet is complex and lifted, offering aromas of green and brown pear, quince and red apple skin layered with subtle citrus peel and a distinctive saline mineral thread that reflects its site.

On the palate, Quartz Reef Pinot Gris 2024 shows precision and texture, with a crisp, dry profile supported by vibrant acidity. Flavours of pomaceous fruits, white florals and citrus unfold alongside gentle phenolic grip, adding depth and mouthfeel. A fine mineral line carries through the palate, delivering length, structure and a clean, refreshing finish. Awarded 93 points by Cameron Douglas MS and up to 95 points from Bob Campbell MW, this vintage highlights the estate’s consistent quality and finesse. It is drinking beautifully now, with the potential to evolve gracefully over the medium term.