Point de Chene Wine & Beer is a highly regarded wine shop known for its exceptional selection and knowledgeable staff. The store offers a wide range of wines, beers, and ciders, with a strong focus on organic, biodynamic, and sustainable options. Customers appreciate the curated collection of wines from small family vineyards around the world, including outstanding selections from France, Italy, Austria, and Germany. The staff, especially the owner, are passionate and well-versed in wine, always ready to provide great recommendations and share their expertise. Many reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, as well as the staff’s patience with questions and their effort to ensure a positive experience. The shop appeals to both casual drinkers and connoisseurs, offering wines suitable for different budgets and occasions. Locals value the store for its diverse and food-friendly wines, including well-known favorites like Dragonette Pinot Noir and Sandhi Chardonnay, as well as lesser-known gems. The store also features a small but quality selection of craft beers, ciders, and vermouths. With its extensive and carefully curated inventory, Point de Chene is a “Best of Ojai” destination for wine lovers eager to discover new and interesting bottles. Its welcoming ambiance, expert guidance, and impressive variety make it a gem in the community.
Very cool wine store with a thoughtfully curated selection
November 2023
Excellent friendly and knowledgeable staff, amazing biodynamic /organic/ natural wine selection with a small amount of ciders, vermouths and craft beers. Great price range as well.
February 2023
Absolutely love this business. The owner + all the staff are extremely well-versed in wine and always give 100% of their effort to make your time in their store a positive experience. The ambiance is wonderful and I love the layout. Super happy to have them here in Ojai!