Santa Lucia Highlands AVA
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Santa Lucia Highlands AVA is a renowned cool-climate wine region in Monterey County, California, particularly noted for its high-quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Santa Lucia Highlands AVA canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7909248 — 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: Santa Lucia Highlands AVA Context triple: [Central Coast AVA, containsSubregion, Santa Lucia Highlands AVA]
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A.
Santa Maria Valley AVA
Santa Maria Valley AVA is a cool-climate American Viticultural Area in California known for its marine-influenced vineyards and high-quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines.
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B.
McDowell Valley AVA
McDowell Valley AVA is a small American Viticultural Area in Mendocino County, California, known for its high-elevation vineyards and production of Rhône-style and old-vine wines.
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C.
Anderson Valley AVA
Anderson Valley AVA is a cool-climate wine region in Mendocino County, California, renowned for its Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and sparkling wines.
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D.
Spring Mountain District AVA
Spring Mountain District AVA is a renowned Napa Valley wine appellation in California known for its high-elevation, mountain-grown Cabernet Sauvignon and other Bordeaux varietals.
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E.
Wahluke Slope AVA
Wahluke Slope AVA is a warm, dry wine-growing region in south-central Washington State known for producing ripe, full-bodied red wines, particularly from varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah.
- 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: Santa Lucia Highlands AVA Target entity description: Santa Lucia Highlands AVA is a renowned cool-climate wine region in Monterey County, California, particularly noted for its high-quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
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A.
Santa Maria Valley AVA
Santa Maria Valley AVA is a cool-climate American Viticultural Area in California known for its marine-influenced vineyards and high-quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines.
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B.
McDowell Valley AVA
McDowell Valley AVA is a small American Viticultural Area in Mendocino County, California, known for its high-elevation vineyards and production of Rhône-style and old-vine wines.
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C.
Anderson Valley AVA
Anderson Valley AVA is a cool-climate wine region in Mendocino County, California, renowned for its Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and sparkling wines.
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D.
Spring Mountain District AVA
Spring Mountain District AVA is a renowned Napa Valley wine appellation in California known for its high-elevation, mountain-grown Cabernet Sauvignon and other Bordeaux varietals.
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E.
Wahluke Slope AVA
Wahluke Slope AVA is a warm, dry wine-growing region in south-central Washington State known for producing ripe, full-bodied red wines, particularly from varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | American Viticultural Area ⓘ |
| climate | cool-climate ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
afternoon winds
ⓘ
long growing season ⓘ morning fog ⓘ strong maritime influence ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| elevationRange | approximately 50 to 1,200 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| grapeVariety |
Chardonnay
ⓘ
Grenache ⓘ Pinot Gris ⓘ Pinot Noir ⓘ Riesling ⓘ Syrah ⓘ |
| hasSubregionStatus | sub-AVA of the Central Coast AVA ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Monterey Bay
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Chardonnay
ⓘ
Pinot Noir ⓘ high-quality wine production ⓘ |
| latitudeCharacteristic | cool coastal latitude ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Central Coast AVA ⓘ Monterey County, California ⓘ |
| orientation | east-facing slopes ⓘ |
| overlooks | Salinas Valley ⓘ |
| partOf |
Monterey wine region
ⓘ
linked to:
Monterey County wine region
|
| plantedOn | slopes of the Santa Lucia Range ⓘ |
| primaryWineStyle |
cool-climate Chardonnay
ⓘ
cool-climate Pinot Noir ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
Chardonnay with balanced acidity and minerality
ⓘ
expressive Pinot Noir with bright acidity ⓘ |
| regionType | appellation ⓘ |
| regulatoryBody | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau ⓘ |
| soilType |
gravelly loam
ⓘ
sandy loam ⓘ well-drained soils ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| styleAssociation |
New World Chardonnay
ⓘ
New World Pinot Noir ⓘ |
| topography | elevated benchlands ⓘ |
| viticulturalFeature |
diurnal temperature variation
ⓘ
hand-harvested premium vineyards ⓘ low yields in many vineyards ⓘ |
| wineRegionOf |
Monterey County
ⓘ
linked to:
Monterey County, California
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Santa Lucia Highlands AVA Description of subject: Santa Lucia Highlands AVA is a renowned cool-climate wine region in Monterey County, California, particularly noted for its high-quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Referenced by (5)
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