Wine Bar
Unclaimed profileCork Soakers Deck & Wine Bar
Cape Coral, FL
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
Research completed 2026-09-08 · Based on current public sources
Editor: Micah Rousey
Review methodology and evidence standardsThe editorial take
Cork Soakers Deck & Wine Bar pairs a deep specialty cocktail list with an extensive wine program and a deck for live music. The PB & J Old Fashioned and B Slap Bloody Mary show range, while the wine list spans familiar regions and price points. Bourbon pours and Florida craft beers round out the bar.
- What should I order?
- Start with the PB & J Old Fashioned, a Crown Royal Peanut Butter Whiskey, cherry liquor, and grape juice concoction that is playful and structured. For something savory, the B Slap Bloody Mary is loaded with bacon-wrapped shrimp and pickled vegetables. Wine drinkers can choose a Giesen Sauvignon Blanc by the glass.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Cocktail enthusiasts seeking creative, fruit-forward drinks and wine lovers wanting variety by the glass or bottle will find options. The deck and live music on select evenings suit casual groups.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Specialty cocktails run $9 to $12, wines by the glass from $6 to $12, and bourbon pours from $9.50 to $15. Craft beers are $6.50, with retro brews at $3.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The bar's specialty cocktail list is extensive, with dressed-up creations like the B Slap Bloody Mary and a PB & J Old Fashioned. The wine list covers major varietals and regions, and the bourbon selection is dedicated enough to warrant its own section.
Beverage categories
We only score what a venue sets out to do. Categories a venue doesn't attempt are left unscored rather than penalized.
Cocktails
The cocktail menu is broad and creative, featuring eight named specialty drinks with varied spirits and house-made touches. A recent customer praised the New York Sour, though another reported weak pours.
Menu strengths
- — A wide range of specialty cocktails, from the savory B Slap Bloody Mary to the sweet PB & J Old Fashioned.
- — Creative combinations like the Mai Tai Rum Punch with a dark rum floater and the Passionfruit Margarita with fresh lime.
- — A recent customer account highlights the New York Sour as amazing.
Standout selections
- — B Slap Bloody Mary: Wheatley Vodka, horseradish bloody mix, garnished with bacon-wrapped shrimp, superpicked asparagus, celery, olives, and peppercorns.
- — PB & J Old Fashioned: Crown Royal Peanut Butter Whiskey, cherry liquor, grape juice, bitters, and orange peel.
Pricing: $9-$12
Wine
An extensive wine list covers major varietals and regions, with selections by the glass and bottle. Prices are approachable, and the sangria offers a lighter option.
Menu strengths
- — A broad selection across whites, reds, bubbles, and sangria.
- — Well-known producers like La Crema, Duckhorn, and Faust appear on the bottle list.
Standout selections
- — Faust Cabernet Sauvignon: Napa Valley, $55 bottle.; Duckhorn Merlot: Napa Valley, $80 bottle.
Pricing: Glasses $6-$12; bottles $24-$115
Beer
The beer list includes a few drafts, several Florida craft cans, and retro brews at a low price. It is a practical supplement to the wine and cocktail focus.
Menu strengths
- — Florida craft cans include 3 Daughters, Fort Myers Brewing, and Funky Buddha.
- — Retro brews like Coors Banquet are only $3 all day.
Standout selections
- — Funky Buddha Hop Gun IPA: Pompano Beach craft can, $6.50.
- — Fort Myers Brewing Palm Butter Porter: craft can, $6.50.
Pricing: Craft cans $6.50; retro brews $3
Spirits
A dedicated bourbon list features five named pours from Kentucky and beyond, with proofs and prices listed. The selection is solid but not expansive.
Menu strengths
- — A 'World Class Bourbons' list with recognizable names.
- — Pours range from $9.50 to $15, offering accessible entry points.
Standout selections
- — Angels Envy: Bardstown, 87 proof, $15.; Michter's US*1: Kentucky, 91.7 proof, $10.
Pricing: $9.50-$15 per pour
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