Cienna is a new Australian red grape variety first bred in 2000. It is a mix between the Spanish Sumoll and Cabernet sauvignon grape.[1] This grape was initially created in 1972 by CSIRO. They aim was to produce high quality grapes suited for Australian conditions. Today Brown Brothers is producing and selling a wine made from this grape.


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  1. ^ Robinson, Jancis (2006). The oxford companion to WINE, third edition. OXFORD university press. p. 170. ISBN 0-19-860990-6.

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