Top Wine Pairings For Popular Dishes in Naples

Published April 11th, 2025 by Soluna Restaurant

At Soluna Restaurant, we believe the right wine pairing can transform a great meal into an unforgettable dining experience. Our wine selection complements our menu perfectly, with options chosen specifically to enhance the flavors of each dish. Let's explore the ideal wine pairings for some of Naples' most beloved dishes.

Seafood Starters and White Wines

The coastal waters of Naples provide incredible seafood that pairs beautifully with crisp white wines. Our menu features several perfect combinations:

  • Fresh Oysters - Pair with Chablis or Muscadet
  • Stone Crab - Choose Sancerre or Albariño
  • Shrimp Cocktail - Try Pinot Grigio or Vermentino
  • Seafood Salad - Match with Sauvignon Blanc

Main Course Pairings

Our main courses deserve wines that complement their rich flavors:

Fish Dishes

  • Grilled Snapper - Light Chardonnay
  • Seared Tuna - Rosé or Light Pinot Noir
  • Grouper - Viognier or White Burgundy
  • Sea Bass - Chenin Blanc or White Rhône

Meat Selections

  • Filet Mignon - Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Lamb Chops - Syrah or Bordeaux Blend
  • Veal - Sangiovese or Barbaresco
  • Duck - Pinot Noir or Merlot

Wine Club Selections

Members of our private wine club enjoy exclusive access to rare vintages and special pairings:

  • Limited production wines
  • Vertical tastings
  • Winemaker dinners
  • Special wine events

Seasonal Pairing Suggestions

Our weekly specials come with thoughtfully selected wine pairings:

Summer Selections

  • Light rosés with fresh salads
  • Crisp whites with grilled fish
  • Chilled reds with light meats
  • Sparkling wines with appetizers

Winter Choices

  • Full-bodied reds with braised meats
  • Rich whites with cream sauces
  • Port with desserts
  • Aged wines with special dishes

Happy Hour Wine Specials

Join us for happy hour to explore wine pairings with small plates:

  1. Wine by the glass specials
  2. Small plate and wine combinations
  3. Flight tastings
  4. Sommelier selections

Special Events and Wine Dinners

Our special events often feature unique wine pairings:

  • Winemaker dinners
  • Regional wine tastings
  • Holiday wine events
  • Wine education sessions

Dessert Wine Pairings

Complete your meal with perfectly paired dessert wines:

  • Chocolate Desserts - Ruby Port
  • Fruit Tarts - Sauternes
  • Crème Brûlée - Late Harvest Riesling
  • Cheese Plate - Vintage Port or Madeira

Wine Service Tips

Our staff ensures proper wine service:

  • Correct serving temperature
  • Proper glassware selection
  • Decanting when needed
  • Expert serving techniques

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you choose the right wine for my meal? Our trained staff can guide you through selections that complement your chosen dishes perfectly.

Can I bring my own wine? Yes, we offer corkage service for special bottles. Please call ahead to discuss.

Do you offer wine flights? Yes, we feature rotating wine flight selections that let you explore different varieties.

What if I don't know much about wine? Our knowledgeable staff is happy to guide you through selections based on your preferences and meal choice.

Experience Perfect Pairings

Join us at Soluna to discover the perfect wine pairings for your favorite dishes. Make a reservation today by calling 239-384-9436 or booking online. Let our wine experts guide you through an exceptional dining experience.

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