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The palate has abundant fruit, anchored by equally abundant and very fine tannins. Supple but definitely firm, with excellent freshness, with time and air it opens up with more perfume and a definite juiciness on the palate, especially by comparison to the still very compressed Tinker’s Field. Named after the great-great-great-grandmother of the present Mills family, Emma’s is an east-facing block where clay runs through the schist gravels. Biodynamic.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA unique parcel within Rippon, Emma’s Block faces eastward on the lakefront where ancient clay reefs run laterally through fine schist gravels. 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Dark chocolate, earth, waxy rosehip, layered red and black fruits, herbs and graphite lead to a tightly locked down palate. All the components are there though – complex layers, very fine tannins, a thrum of mineral acidity and a spicy, resonant finish. Finesse allied to real density, with such lightness of touch.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA unique parcel within Rippon, Tinker’s Field is a gentle, north-facing slope formed by an ancient ejection cone of coarse schist gravels. 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