Tom Collins
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Tom Collins is a classic gin-based cocktail typically made with gin, lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water, served over ice in a tall glass.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tom Collins canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4645196 — 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: Tom Collins Context triple: [Collins, notableBearer, Tom Collins]
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A.
Scotch on the Rocks
Scotch on the Rocks is a political thriller novel co-written by Douglas Hurd and Andrew Osmond, set in a near-future Scotland amid nationalist unrest and government intrigue.
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B.
Martini
Martini is a common Italian surname shared by various notable individuals in fields such as acting, sports, and politics.
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C.
Mai Tai
Mai Tai is a classic rum-based tiki cocktail known for its blend of citrus, orgeat syrup, and Caribbean spirits, often associated with mid-20th-century Polynesian-style bars.
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D.
Bourbon
Bourbon is a historic European royal house of French origin that has ruled over several countries, including France and Spain.
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E.
Mojito
Mojito is a classic Cuban cocktail typically made with white rum, fresh lime juice, mint, sugar, and soda water, known for its refreshing, citrusy-minty flavor.
- 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: Tom Collins Target entity description: Tom Collins is a classic gin-based cocktail typically made with gin, lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water, served over ice in a tall glass.
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A.
Scotch on the Rocks
Scotch on the Rocks is a political thriller novel co-written by Douglas Hurd and Andrew Osmond, set in a near-future Scotland amid nationalist unrest and government intrigue.
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B.
Martini
Martini is a common Italian surname shared by various notable individuals in fields such as acting, sports, and politics.
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C.
Mai Tai
Mai Tai is a classic rum-based tiki cocktail known for its blend of citrus, orgeat syrup, and Caribbean spirits, often associated with mid-20th-century Polynesian-style bars.
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D.
Bourbon
Bourbon is a historic European royal house of French origin that has ruled over several countries, including France and Spain.
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E.
Mojito
Mojito is a classic Cuban cocktail typically made with white rum, fresh lime juice, mint, sugar, and soda water, known for its refreshing, citrusy-minty flavor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cocktail
ⓘ
mixed drink ⓘ |
| baseJuice | fresh lemon juice ⓘ |
| carbonatedComponent |
club soda
ⓘ
soda water ⓘ |
| carbonation | carbonated ⓘ |
| category | sour-style cocktail ⓘ |
| cocktailStyle | long drink ⓘ |
| color | pale yellow ⓘ |
| commonVariation |
John Collins
ⓘ
linked to:
John Collins (disputed)
Tom Collins with Old Tom gin ⓘ Vodka Collins ⓘ |
| containsAlcohol | true ⓘ |
| containsCitrus | true ⓘ |
| drinkFamily | Collins ⓘ |
| drinkwareType | highball-style glass ⓘ |
| flavorProfile |
citrus
ⓘ
sweet-tart ⓘ |
| glassVolumeRange | 10–14 US fl oz ⓘ |
| hasBaseSpirit | gin ⓘ |
| hasIngredient |
carbonated water
ⓘ
gin ⓘ ice ⓘ lemon juice ⓘ sugar ⓘ |
| IBAClassification | The Unforgettables ⓘ |
| IBAOfficialCocktail | true ⓘ |
| internationalPopularity | high ⓘ |
| mixingMethod | build ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Collins (disputed) ⓘ |
| originCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| originPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| preparation | built over ice in a glass and topped with carbonated water ⓘ |
| primarySpiritCategory | gin cocktail ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Collins glass
ⓘ
tall glass ⓘ |
| servingMethod | on the rocks ⓘ |
| servingOccasion | summer ⓘ |
| servingTemperature | cold ⓘ |
| similarTo | Gin Fizz ⓘ |
| standardUse | aperitif ⓘ |
| sweetenerType | simple syrup ⓘ |
| sweetnessLevel | medium sweet ⓘ |
| typicalABVRange | 8–14% ABV (approximate, depending on recipe) ⓘ |
| typicalGarnish |
lemon slice
ⓘ
maraschino cherry ⓘ |
| typicalIceStyle | cubed ice ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tom Collins Description of subject: Tom Collins is a classic gin-based cocktail typically made with gin, lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water, served over ice in a tall glass.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.