Médoc

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geographical region wine region

Médoc is a renowned wine-producing area in southwestern France, famous for its high-quality red Bordeaux wines made predominantly from Cabernet Sauvignon.

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Label	Occurrences
Médoc canonical	47
Médoc wine region	8
Haut-Médoc	4
Pauillac	3
Médoc AOC	2
Médoc area	2
Bas-Médoc	1
Haut-Médoc AOC	1
Left Bank Bordeaux	1
Médoc cru bourgeois area	1
Saint-Estèphe	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T348024 — 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: Médoc
Context triple: [Bordeaux, hasSubregion, Médoc]

A. Pomerol
Pomerol is a prestigious wine-producing appellation in Bordeaux, France, renowned for its rich, Merlot-dominant red wines.
B. Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned wine-producing region in southwestern France, famous for its prestigious red blends and long winemaking tradition.
C. Beaujolais
Beaujolais is a French wine-producing region best known for its light, fruity red wines made primarily from the Gamay grape, including the popular Beaujolais Nouveau.
D. Chablis
Chablis is a renowned wine region in northern Burgundy, France, famous for its crisp, mineral-driven white wines made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes.
E. Burgundy
Burgundy is a renowned wine-producing region in eastern France, famous for its high-quality Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines.
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: Médoc
Target entity description: Médoc is a renowned wine-producing area in southwestern France, famous for its high-quality red Bordeaux wines made predominantly from Cabernet Sauvignon.

A. Pomerol
Pomerol is a prestigious wine-producing appellation in Bordeaux, France, renowned for its rich, Merlot-dominant red wines.
B. Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned wine-producing region in southwestern France, famous for its prestigious red blends and long winemaking tradition.
C. Beaujolais
Beaujolais is a French wine-producing region best known for its light, fruity red wines made primarily from the Gamay grape, including the popular Beaujolais Nouveau.
D. Chablis
Chablis is a renowned wine region in northern Burgundy, France, famous for its crisp, mineral-driven white wines made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes.
E. Burgundy
Burgundy is a renowned wine-producing region in eastern France, famous for its high-quality Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ wine region ⓘ
administrativeRegion	Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ
agriculturalProduct	wine ⓘ
borders	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Gironde estuary ⓘ
climate	maritime climate ⓘ
contains	First Growth estates of the 1855 Bordeaux Classification ⓘ linked to: 1855 Bordeaux classification many classified growth châteaux ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
famousFor	age-worthy red wines ⓘ
hasAppellation	Haut-Médoc AOC ⓘ linked to: Médoc Médoc AOC ⓘ linked to: Médoc
hasCommunalAppellation	Listrac-Médoc ⓘ Margaux ⓘ Moulis-en-Médoc ⓘ Pauillac ⓘ linked to: Médoc Saint-Estèphe ⓘ linked to: Médoc Saint-Julien ⓘ
hasReputation	one of the most prestigious red wine regions in the world ⓘ
hasSubregion	Bas-Médoc ⓘ linked to: Médoc Haut-Médoc ⓘ linked to: Médoc
historicalClassification	Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855 ⓘ linked to: 1855 Bordeaux classification
knownFor	red Bordeaux wines ⓘ
language	French ⓘ
locatedIn	Bordeaux wine region ⓘ southwestern France ⓘ
locatedOn	left bank of the Gironde estuary ⓘ
mainCityNearby	Bordeaux ⓘ
otherGrapeVariety	Cabernet Franc ⓘ Malbec ⓘ Merlot ⓘ Petit Verdot ⓘ
partOf	Gironde department ⓘ Left Bank of Bordeaux ⓘ
primaryGrapeVariety	Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ
soilType	clay ⓘ gravel ⓘ sand ⓘ
typicalWineCharacteristic	blackcurrant aromas ⓘ cedar notes ⓘ deep color ⓘ high tannin ⓘ structure and longevity ⓘ
viticulturalActivity	viticulture ⓘ
wineRegionType	AOC region ⓘ
wineStyle	dry red wine ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (71)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bordeaux → hasSubregion → Médoc ⓘ

Bordeaux → hasSubregion → Haut-Médoc ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Petit Verdot → traditionalRegion → Left Bank Bordeaux ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Médoc → hasSubregion → Haut-Médoc ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Médoc → hasSubregion → Bas-Médoc ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Médoc → hasAppellation → Médoc AOC ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Médoc → hasAppellation → Haut-Médoc AOC ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Médoc → hasCommunalAppellation → Pauillac ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Médoc → hasCommunalAppellation → Saint-Estèphe ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Gironde estuary → flowsPast → Pauillac ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Gironde department → contains → Médoc wine region ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Gironde department → contains → Pauillac ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Bordeaux wine region → hasSubregion → Médoc ⓘ

Bordeaux wine region → hasAppellation → Médoc AOC ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Left Bank of Bordeaux → includesAppellation → Médoc ⓘ

Left Bank of Bordeaux → includesAppellation → Haut-Médoc ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Gironde → contains → Médoc wine region ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Cru Bourgeois → appliesToRegion → Médoc ⓘ

Cru Bourgeois → productionArea → Haut-Médoc ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

1855 Bordeaux classification → appliesToSubregion → Médoc ⓘ

Moulis-en-Médoc → locatedInSubregion → Médoc ⓘ

Margaux → subregion → Médoc ⓘ

Listrac-Médoc → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Listrac-Médoc → marketPosition → Médoc cru bourgeois area ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Libournais → contrastsWith → Médoc ⓘ

Lesparre-Médoc → locatedInRegion → Médoc ⓘ

Lesparre-Médoc → partOf → Médoc wine region ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Château Lafite Rothschild → subregion → Médoc ⓘ

Château Latour → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Margaux AOC → locatedInSubregion → Médoc ⓘ

Château Margaux → subregion → Médoc ⓘ

Château Mouton Rothschild → vineyardLocation → Médoc ⓘ

Haut-Médoc AOC → partOf → Médoc wine region ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Pauillac AOC → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Saint-Julien AOC → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Saint-Julien AOC → partOf → Médoc wine region ⓘ

linked to: Médoc

Saint-Estèphe AOC → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Saint-Julien → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Alliance des Crus Bourgeois du Médoc → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Bas-Médoc → partOf → Médoc ⓘ

Deuxième Cru Classé → hasNotableRegion → Médoc ⓘ

subject linked to: Deuxième Cru Classé (Second Growth)

Troisième Cru Classé → appliesPrimarilyToSubregion → Médoc ⓘ

subject linked to: Troisième Cru Classé (Third Growth)

Quatrième Cru Classé → appliesToRegion → Médoc ⓘ

subject linked to: Quatrième Cru Classé (Fourth Growth)

Premier Cru Classé (First Growth) → appliesToSubregion → Médoc ⓘ

Cinquième Cru Classé → appliesToRegion → Médoc ⓘ

subject linked to: Cinquième Cru Classé (Fifth Growth)

Château Chasse-Spleen → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Château Poujeaux → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Château Maucaillou → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

Château Maucaillou → subregion → Médoc ⓘ

Château Palmer → locatedIn → Médoc ⓘ

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