Restaurant
Unclaimed profileSole Augusta
Augusta, GA · $$
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Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Solé treats cocktails as the main event, with a Craft Cocktails section of 11 named, ingredient-specified drinks spanning vodka, rum, tequila, gin, and bourbon. The Jalapeño Grapefruit Moscow Mule carries a menu note calling it a cocktail the bar is known for. Wine, beer, and spirits lists are broad and plainly priced, and a Four Roses neat flight gives bourbon drinkers a structured comparison.
- What should I order?
- The Jalapeño Grapefruit Moscow Mule, built with Deep Eddy Grapefruit vodka, house jalapeño simple syrup, fresh lime, and ginger beer, is the menu's declared signature. For a spirits-focused order, the Four Roses Flight serves four expressions neat. The Pepperoncini Margarita, with Dulce Vida Tequila, pepperoncini brine, lime, triple sec, and a celery salt rim, is a savory alternative.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Guests who want a full cocktail list with named spirits and clear ingredient detail will find the most to work with here. Bourbon drinkers get a dedicated Four Roses flight, and wine drinkers can choose by the glass across a wide varietal spread. Beer and cider drinkers have a cans-and-bottles section that includes craft rotation and ABV notes.
- When should I go?
- Happy hour is the supported window for spirits value, with $6.00 top-shelf liquors including Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Brugal Rum, Botanist Gin, and Cabo Wabo Tequila, plus $1.00 off well liquor.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Wine by the glass runs $7.00 to $24.00, with bottles $24.00 to $90.00. The Austin Hope Cabernet is the top bottle at $90.00 and $24.00 by the glass; the Redwood Pinot Noir is the lowest at $7.00 a glass and $24.00 a bottle. Happy hour top-shelf liquors are $6.00.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The cocktail list is the distinguishing asset: 11 named drinks with specified spirits and modifiers, and a menu statement singling out the Jalapeño Grapefruit Moscow Mule. A Four Roses Flight served neat, covering Straight Kentucky Bourbon, Small Batch, Single Barrel, and Small Batch Select, gives the spirits list a comparative structure beyond a standard back bar.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
A Craft Cocktails section of 11 named drinks with specified spirits and modifiers, spanning vodka, rum, tequila, gin, and bourbon. The Jalapeño Grapefruit Moscow Mule is flagged on the menu as a cocktail the bar is known for, and the list includes margarita, spritz, and sour formats.
Menu strengths
- — Eleven named cocktails with ingredient-specified recipes and named spirits across five base categories.
- — Menu explicitly identifies the Jalapeño Grapefruit Moscow Mule as 'A Cocktail We Are Known For.'
Standout selections
- — Jalapeño Grapefruit Moscow Mule: Deep Eddy Grapefruit vodka, house jalapeño infused simple syrup, freshly squeezed lime juice, and ginger beer.
- — Pepperoncini Margarita: Dulce Vida Tequila, pepperoncini brine, fresh lime juice, triple sec, and a celery salt rim.
- — Pomegranate Whiskey Sour: Buffalo Trace Bourbon, muddled pomegranate seeds, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg whites.
Wine
Wines by the glass and bottle across red, white, and other varietals, with reds including Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet, Malbec, Zinfandel, and Syrah, and whites including Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Chenin Blanc, Moscato, Prosecco, White Zinfandel, and Plum Wine.
Menu strengths
- — Broad varietal coverage across red and white categories with both glass and bottle pricing.
- — Glass prices start at $7.00 and bottles at $24.00, giving a real spread of entry points.
Standout selections
- — Austin Hope Cabernet at $24.00 per glass and $90.00 per bottle, the highest-tier red on the list.
- — Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec at $14.00 per glass and $48.00 per bottle.
- — Redwood Pinot Noir at $7.00 per glass and $24.00 per bottle, the lowest-priced red.
Pricing: By the glass $7.00–$24.00; bottles $24.00–$90.00.
Beer
A Cans/Bottles section covering domestic, import, and craft beers plus ciders, with ABV noted and a stated craft beer rotation. The list runs from easy-drinking lagers to high-ABV IPAs and includes a stout and a cider.
Menu strengths
- — Domestic, import, craft, and cider options in one section, with ABV noted on the list.
- — Menu lists 'Craft Beer on Rotation,' indicating the craft lineup changes.
Standout selections
- — Creature Comfort Tropicalia at 6.6% ABV, a Georgia craft option in the cans-and-bottles section.
- — Dogfish Head 90 at 9% ABV, the strongest listed IPA.
- — Guinness, listed under Cans/Bottles for a stout option.
Nonalcoholic
Three packaged non-alcoholic options, each noted 'Non-Alcoholic | Brewed Locally': Michelob Ultra 0.0, Best Day Ever Hazy IPA, and Best Day Ever Electro Lime. Two of the three are locally brewed non-alcoholic beers.
Menu strengths
- — Three non-alcoholic packaged options listed on the drink menu.
- — Two of the three are locally brewed non-alcoholic beers, noted as such on the menu.
Standout selections
- — Best Day Ever Hazy IPA, listed as non-alcoholic and locally brewed.
- — Best Day Ever Electro Lime, listed as non-alcoholic and locally brewed.
Spirits
A Four Roses Flight served neat covers Straight Kentucky Bourbon, Small Batch, Single Barrel, and Small Batch Select. Happy hour adds $6.00 top-shelf liquors including Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Brugal Rum, Botanist Gin, and Cabo Wabo Tequila, plus $1.00 off well liquor.
Menu strengths
- — Four Roses Flight served neat with four distinct expressions for direct comparison.
- — Happy hour top-shelf liquors priced at $6.00 across bourbon, rum, gin, and tequila.
Standout selections
- — Four Roses Flight: Straight Kentucky Bourbon, Small Batch, Single Barrel, and Small Batch Select, served neat.
- — Buffalo Trace Bourbon at $6.00 during happy hour.
Pricing: Happy hour top-shelf liquors $6.00; $1.00 off well liquor during happy hour.
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