Corliss Estates

The winery

Founded

2007 winery site, 2001 wallawallasomm

The two sources disagree; both are shown rather than one picked.

Facility

own winery

Other labels

Tranche

Wines poured

Bordeaux-Style Blends, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah

People

• Michael Corliss owner
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  Founded by Michael and Lauri Corliss

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• Lauri Corliss owner
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  Founded by Michael and Lauri Corliss

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• Atelier Melka winemaker
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  The winery also works with Atelier Melka, described as "one of the world's most highly regarded winemaking consultant teams"

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Where the fruit comes from

Estate vineyards

• An estate vineyard they do not name
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  Corliss sources from its own Estate Vineyards, which are farmed using sustainable practices

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• Red Mountain Vineyard (Red Mountain) Red Mountain, 33 acres
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  Our first Red Mountain vineyard, purchased in 2007, was 33 acres originally planted in 1989

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• Blackrock Vineyard (Yakima Valley) Yakima Valley AVA, 50 acres
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  Blackrock Vineyard is a stone's throw from Red Mountain, on the eastern edge of the Yakima Valley AVA. There are 50 acres planted from 1998 to the present time

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• The Canyons Red Mountain, 56 acres
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  In 2009, we acquired another 139 acres across from the original site. We spent more than a year planning and laying out the vineyard...We planted 56 acres, predominately to Bordeaux varietals

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Appellations

• Red Mountain
  quoted from the source

  Our first Red Mountain vineyard, purchased in 2007

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• Yakima Valley
  quoted from the source

  Blackrock Vineyard is a stone's throw from Red Mountain, on the eastern edge of the Yakima Valley AVA

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Wines

7 wines, 15 vintages on record. Sources: the winery’s own webstore (as of 2026-07-30), The Thief’s sales records (2018–2026-09-14), The Thief’s shelf (in stock now).