Meiomi Wines

Meiomi is a contemporary California wine brand that blends grapes from multiple coastal regions to achieve a consistent, fruit-forward profile. The name comes from the Wappo and Yuki word for “coast,” a nod to its ocean-influenced vineyard sources.

Its hallmark Pinot Noir typically draws fruit from Sonoma, Monterey, and Santa Barbara County, with each area adding distinct character. Expect notes of sweet dark cherry and berry, layered with vanilla, a hint of toasted oak, and a polished finish.

Meiomi has captured the hearts of wine enthusiasts with its approachable and flavorful profile.

• Wide Appeal — Its rich, fruity flavors with a hint of sweetness make it a favorite among casual wine drinkers. The smooth, silky texture and vanilla and toasted oak notes are especially appealing to those new to red wines.
• Affordable Luxury — Offers a premium experience without breaking the bank, fitting perfectly into the 'affordable luxury' category.
• Strategic Distribution — With widespread availability in supermarkets, wine stores, and restaurants, Meiomi is easy to find. Constellation Brands' acquisition boosted its distribution, helping it reach more customers nationwide.
• Consistent Quality — By blending grapes from coastal regions like Sonoma and Monterey, Meiomi ensures a consistent, fruit-forward taste, making it a reliable choice for wine lovers.

• How do you pronounce Meiomi?

  Meiomi is pronounced as “may-OH-mee.” The name is inspired by the Wappo and Yuki word for “coast,” reflecting its coastal vineyard origins.

• Who created Meiomi and when was it founded?

  Meiomi was created by fifth-generation winemaker Joseph Wagner in 2006. It quickly became popular for its smooth, approachable Pinot Noir.

• Who owns Meiomi wines today?

  Constellation Brands has owned Meiomi since 2015, having acquired it from its original creator, Joseph Wagner.

• What types of wine does Meiomi produce?

  Meiomi’s flagship wine is Pinot Noir, and the brand also produces Chardonnay and Rosé.

• What are the key flavors of Meiomi Pinot Noir?

  Expect flavors of ripe black cherries and berries, with hints of vanilla and toasted oak, and a smooth, polished finish.

• Where does Meiomi source its grapes?

  Meiomi blends fruit primarily from coastal regions such as Sonoma, Monterey, and Santa Barbara County to achieve a consistent, fruit-forward profile.

• How much does Meiomi cost?

  Approximately $20 per bottle, positioning it as an “affordable luxury” wine.