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We've developed a number of new grape varieties better suited to Australian growing conditions, with good productivity and desired wine aroma and flavour characteristics. CSIRO welcomes enquiries about any of the varieties.

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Cienna

Cienna is a wine grape variety developed by CSIRO. Grown primarily in warmer regions of Southern Australia, Cienna produces a light, deep red wine that tastes of summer berries.

Mystique

Mystique is a wine grape variety developed by CSIRO to better suit Australian growing conditions. The variety delivers good productivity and produces wine with excellent colour, flavour and aroma.

Rubienne

Rubienne is a wine grape variety developed by CSIRO as a suitable grape for the warmer Australian conditions. The deep coloured Rubienne produces a full bodied wine, boasting plum and cherry aromas.

Taminga

Taminga is a wine grape variety developed by CSIRO as a suitable grape for the warmer Australian conditions. The white berries of the Taminga produce a high quality botrytised sweet wine, and are also ideal for blending.

Tarrango

Tarrango is a wine grape variety developed by CSIRO, and produces a refreshing light-bodied red wine that is best served slightly chilled.

Tyrian

Tyrian is a wine grape variety developed by CSIRO, producing a deep-red coloured wine with a full-bodied palate, berry fragrance and spicy fruit flavour.

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