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Spinach and ricotta lasagne with red pepper and tomato sauce
The tomato and roasted red pepper sauce brings real acidity, so the wine needs at least as much or it will taste flat. Ricotta, béchamel and spinach turn firm red tannin bitter and metallic, so keep the tannin low and the fruit bright.
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