Whiskey Tour - Koʻolau Distillery - Kailua, Hawai'i 96734

Introduction

The Whiskey Tour at Koʻolau Distillery in Kailua, Hawai'i is a must-visit for whiskey lovers and curious travelers alike. As the first and only whiskey distillery on Oahu, this artisan craft distillery takes advantage of Hawaii's exceptional water quality to produce incredibly smooth whiskey. Embark on a guided tour through the distillery, located in the breathtaking foothills of the legendary Koolau Mountains, and let our knowledgeable whiskey aficionados take you on an immersive journey through the whiskey production process.

What to expect?

During this 60-minute tour, you can expect to learn about the captivating story of Koolau Distillery and discover the meticulous steps involved in crafting their renowned Old Pali Road Whiskey. Immerse yourself in the whiskey distilling process, from mashing and fermenting to distilling, aging, and bottling. Our expert guides will provide a fascinating and narrated step-by-step explanation, ensuring you gain a deep understanding of the art of whiskey making. Of course, no visit to Koʻolau Distillery would be complete without a whiskey tasting experience. Indulge in the rich flavors and aromas of their signature whiskey and savor each sip. After the tour, you'll also have the opportunity to purchase limited batch authenticated whiskey and other official Koolau Distillery souvenirs, allowing you to take a taste of this remarkable experience home with you.

Who is this for?

This whiskey tour caters to both whiskey enthusiasts eager to learn about the craft of distilling and curious travelers seeking unique experiences. Whether you're already a seasoned whiskey drinker or simply fascinated by the art of spirits production, this tour promises to captivate your senses and provide you with a deeper appreciation for the time-honored tradition of whiskey making. The tour is open to individuals of legal drinking age, and no prior knowledge of whiskey is required.

Why book this?

By booking the Whiskey Tour at Koʻolau Distillery, you're not only gaining insight into the fascinating world of whiskey production but also supporting a local craft distillery in Hawaii. Koʻolau Distillery's dedication to creating exceptional whiskey using Hawaii's superior water showcases their commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The opportunity to taste their Old Pali Road Whiskey, known for its exceptional smoothness and unique flavors, is an experience that whiskey connoisseurs won't want to miss. Furthermore, the chance to purchase limited batch authenticated whiskey allows you to bring home a truly special and exclusive souvenir.

Good to know

The tour duration is approximately 60 minutes, providing just the right amount of time to immerse yourself in the world of whiskey-making without feeling rushed. The meeting point and end point details will be provided upon booking confirmation. As an inclusion, the tour offers more than just an ordinary distillery visit, providing you with valuable insight into the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating their whiskey. Additionally, the tour provides an opportunity to purchase limited batch authenticated whiskey and official Koolau Distillery souvenirs, allowing you to take home a tangible memory of this unique experience.

Reviews

Reviews from visitors who have taken the Whiskey Tour at Koʻolau Distillery highlight the exceptional knowledge of the guides and their ability to engage visitors in the whiskey-making process. Guests rave about the captivating storytelling and the opportunity to taste the Old Pali Road Whiskey. Many visitors appreciate the chance to learn about a lesser-known aspect of Hawaii's culture and to support a local business. Overall, reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction with the experience, praising it as an enjoyable, informative, and memorable tour for whiskey enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.