Cienna is a red

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first harvested in 2000. It is a mix between the

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grape Sumoll and Cabernet Sauvignon grape. This grape was initially created in 1972 by

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. The aim was to produce high quality grapes suited for Australian conditions. One of the most notable wineries that produces a light-style, light-alcohol Cienna wine is Brown Brothers from

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CSIRO Cienna fact sheet
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