Oahu: Island Winery Tasting & Natural Wines Experience

Sample natural wines at Oahu’s only winery with local stories

You’ll step into Oahu’s only winery for a relaxed tasting led by locals: sampling six natural wines (pineapple is a surprise hit), learning how they’re made, and sharing laughs over fresh bread and goat cheese. It’s an easygoing 90-minute break from the usual island pace: one that stays with you long after you leave.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Oahu's only winery and taste wines

• Arrive at Oahu's only winery
• Learn how to make wine
• Sample six different wines
• Purchase fresh baked sourdough bread with herb goat cheese
• End experience inside the winery

The experience

I’ll be honest. I never pictured myself sipping wine on Oahu. But there we were, ducking out of the sun into this cool little winery tucked away in Honolulu. Marshall, who owns the place, waved us in with this big smile and a “welcome to Oeno!” It smelled faintly like fresh bread and something fruity I couldn’t quite place. Our group was small, just a handful of us, which made it feel more like hanging out in someone’s living room than any wine tour I’d done before.

Marshall started pouring right away, telling stories about how they make their natural wines here (he even let us peek behind the scenes). I tried asking about one of the grapes (Li laughed when I tried to say it in Mandarin) probably butchered it, but hey, everyone was friendly about it. We tasted six different wines. Some were way lighter than what I’m used to. One had this almost tropical tang that surprised me. The sourdough bread for sale came out warm, with goat cheese that melted just enough on top. Honestly, I didn’t expect to like the pineapple wine as much as I did.

The whole thing lasted about 90 minutes but felt slower somehow: maybe it was the way people lingered over each glass or just that mellow island pace. There wasn’t any rush. Marshall answered every random question and seemed genuinely happy when someone liked a pour. We left with a bit of a buzz (from both the wine and all the laughter). Sometimes you find something totally different from what you expected on a day trip in Oahu. This was one of those times. I still think about that pineapple wine sometimes, you know?

What’s included

• Your 90-minute experience includes guaranteed skip-the-line entry at Oahu’s only winery, guided tastings of six natural wines led by Marshall or another local expert, plus plenty of time to ask questions or linger over your glass.
• fresh sourdough bread with warm herb goat cheese is available for purchase if you want something extra alongside your pours.

Information

Lasts 1h 30m, runs Wednesday to Sunday, 6 start times, from US$ 39 per person, with a live guide in English and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesWednesday to Sunday6 departure times: 11:00, 12:30, 14:00, 15:30, 17:00 and 18:30Another day? ›

GroupUp to 100

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Book up to4h before

AgesAdult (21 to 54 years) · Senior (55 to 95 years) · Youth (11 to 20 years): free · Child (3 to 10 years): free · Infant (under 3): free

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

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Wheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller-friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by OENO Winemaking

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (11 to 20 years): free; Child (3 to 10 years): free; Infant (under 3): free.

Is this wine tasting in Oahu wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all areas and surfaces at Oeno Winery are wheelchair accessible.

How long does the Oeno Island Style Wine Tasting last?

The experience lasts approximately 90 minutes inside the winery.

How many wines do you get to taste during this tour?

You’ll sample six different natural wines during your visit.

Is there food included with the wine tasting?

Fresh baked sourdough bread with herb goat cheese is available for purchase.

Is pickup or transportation included?

No hotel pickup is included. Public transportation options are nearby.

Can infants or strollers be accommodated?

Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller during your visit.

Do you need to book ahead for this wine tasting?

Availability can’t be checked without booking. Credit cards are charged upon confirmation.