Muscat d’Alexandrie

E397983

Vitis vinifera cultivar grape variety white grape variety wine grape

Muscat d’Alexandrie is an aromatic white grape variety known for producing intensely floral, muscat-scented wines and sweet dessert styles in warm Mediterranean regions.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Muscat of Alexandria	8
Muscat d’Alexandria	1
Muscat d’Alexandrie canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3853629 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Muscat d’Alexandrie
Context triple: [Maury AOC, authorizedGrapeVariety, Muscat d’Alexandrie]

A. Port of Alexandria
The Port of Alexandria is Egypt’s principal seaport on the Mediterranean Sea, serving as a major hub for the country’s maritime trade and shipping.
B. Cyrene
Cyrene is an ancient Greek and Roman city in eastern Libya renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historical significance as a major center of classical civilization.
C. Marsa al-Brega
Marsa al-Brega is a coastal industrial town in northeastern Libya known for its major oil refinery and petrochemical facilities on the Gulf of Sidra.
D. Ptolemais
Ptolemais is the historical name of the ancient Mediterranean port city now known as Acre in modern-day Israel.
E. Lycopolis
Lycopolis was an ancient Egyptian city, located in Upper Egypt, known as the birthplace of the Neoplatonist philosopher Plotinus.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Muscat d’Alexandrie
Target entity description: Muscat d’Alexandrie is an aromatic white grape variety known for producing intensely floral, muscat-scented wines and sweet dessert styles in warm Mediterranean regions.

A. Port of Alexandria
The Port of Alexandria is Egypt’s principal seaport on the Mediterranean Sea, serving as a major hub for the country’s maritime trade and shipping.
B. Cyrene
Cyrene is an ancient Greek and Roman city in eastern Libya renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historical significance as a major center of classical civilization.
C. Marsa al-Brega
Marsa al-Brega is a coastal industrial town in northeastern Libya known for its major oil refinery and petrochemical facilities on the Gulf of Sidra.
D. Ptolemais
Ptolemais is the historical name of the ancient Mediterranean port city now known as Acre in modern-day Israel.
E. Lycopolis
Lycopolis was an ancient Egyptian city, located in Upper Egypt, known as the birthplace of the Neoplatonist philosopher Plotinus.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Vitis vinifera cultivar ⓘ grape variety ⓘ white grape variety ⓘ wine grape ⓘ
acidityLevel	low to medium acidity ⓘ
aromaProfile	floral ⓘ grapey ⓘ honeysuckle ⓘ muscat ⓘ orange blossom ⓘ rose ⓘ
aromaticIntensity	high ⓘ
berryCharacteristics	large berries ⓘ thick skins ⓘ
body	medium to full ⓘ
bunchCharacteristics	large bunches ⓘ
climatePreference	Mediterranean ⓘ warm ⓘ
color	white ⓘ
cultivatedIn	Algeria ⓘ Andalusia ⓘ Australia ⓘ California ⓘ linked to: California, United States Chile ⓘ Egypt ⓘ France ⓘ Greece ⓘ Italy ⓘ Languedoc ⓘ Morocco ⓘ Pantelleria ⓘ Roussillon ⓘ Sicily ⓘ South Africa ⓘ Spain ⓘ Tunisia ⓘ
diseaseSensitivity	susceptible to downy mildew ⓘ susceptible to powdery mildew ⓘ
flavorProfile	citrus ⓘ honey ⓘ muscat grape ⓘ stone fruit ⓘ sweet ⓘ
grapeFamily	Muscat family ⓘ
grapeSkinColor	yellow-green ⓘ
notableAppellationUse	Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise AOC (blends/related Muscats) ⓘ linked to: Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise Muscat de Frontignan AOC ⓘ Muscat de Rivesaltes AOC ⓘ linked to: Rivesaltes AOC Málaga DO ⓘ Pantelleria DOC ⓘ linked to: Alcamo DOC
origin	Mediterranean region ⓘ
possibleOrigin	Egypt ⓘ North Africa ⓘ
relatedTo	Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains ⓘ linked to: Muscat à Petits Grains
ripeningTime	late ripening ⓘ
species	Vitis vinifera ⓘ
sugarPotential	high sugar ⓘ
sweetnessRange	dry to lusciously sweet ⓘ
synonym	Moscatel de Alejandría ⓘ Moscatel de Málaga ⓘ linked to: Moscatel de Alejandría Muscat d’Alexandria ⓘ linked to: Muscat d’Alexandrie Muscat of Alexandria ⓘ Zibibbo ⓘ
typicalAlcoholLevel	medium to high ⓘ
usedFor	late-harvest wine ⓘ liqueur wine ⓘ raisins ⓘ table grapes ⓘ vin doux naturel ⓘ
wineStyle	dessert wine ⓘ fortified wine ⓘ sparkling wine ⓘ still white wine ⓘ sweet wine ⓘ

How these facts were elicited