Quatrième Cru Classé (Fourth Growth)

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Bordeaux wine classification rank Fourth Growth

Quatrième Cru Classé (Fourth Growth) is a rank in the 1855 Bordeaux wine classification denoting châteaux of high but not top-tier quality, primarily from the Médoc region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Quatrième Cru Classé	3
Quatrième Cru Classé (Fourth Growth) canonical	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9593680 — 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: Quatrième Cru Classé (Fourth Growth)
Context triple: [1855 Bordeaux classification, includesCategory, Quatrième Cru Classé (Fourth Growth)]

A. Troisième Cru Classé (Third Growth)
Troisième Cru Classé (Third Growth) is a rank in the 1855 Bordeaux wine classification denoting mid-tier classified growth châteaux known for high-quality, age-worthy wines, primarily from the Médoc region.
B. Deuxième Cru Classé (Second Growth)
Deuxième Cru Classé (Second Growth) is the prestigious second tier of Bordeaux wine estates ranked just below the top First Growths in the historic 1855 classification.
C. Premier Grand Cru Classé B
Premier Grand Cru Classé B is a prestigious tier in the Saint-Émilion wine classification that designates highly esteemed but not top-ranked châteaux producing exceptional Bordeaux wines.
D. Premier Cru
Premier Cru is a high-quality vineyard classification in Burgundy wines, ranking just below Grand Cru in prestige.
E. Grand Cru
Grand Cru is the highest quality classification for vineyards and wines in Burgundy, France, denoting exceptional terroir and prestige.
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: Quatrième Cru Classé (Fourth Growth)
Target entity description: Quatrième Cru Classé (Fourth Growth) is a rank in the 1855 Bordeaux wine classification denoting châteaux of high but not top-tier quality, primarily from the Médoc region.

A. Troisième Cru Classé (Third Growth)
Troisième Cru Classé (Third Growth) is a rank in the 1855 Bordeaux wine classification denoting mid-tier classified growth châteaux known for high-quality, age-worthy wines, primarily from the Médoc region.
B. Deuxième Cru Classé (Second Growth)
Deuxième Cru Classé (Second Growth) is the prestigious second tier of Bordeaux wine estates ranked just below the top First Growths in the historic 1855 classification.
C. Premier Grand Cru Classé B
Premier Grand Cru Classé B is a prestigious tier in the Saint-Émilion wine classification that designates highly esteemed but not top-ranked châteaux producing exceptional Bordeaux wines.
D. Premier Cru
Premier Cru is a high-quality vineyard classification in Burgundy wines, ranking just below Grand Cru in prestige.
E. Grand Cru
Grand Cru is the highest quality classification for vineyards and wines in Burgundy, France, denoting exceptional terroir and prestige.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bordeaux wine classification rank ⓘ Fourth Growth ⓘ
appliesToEntityType	château ⓘ wine estate ⓘ
appliesToRegion	Haut-Médoc ⓘ Médoc ⓘ Pessac-Léognan ⓘ
appliesToVintageRange	all vintages after 1855 unless reclassified ⓘ
appliesToWineType	red Bordeaux wine ⓘ
classificationBasis	market price of wines ⓘ reputation of châteaux ⓘ
classificationScope	includes some Graves/Pessac-Léognan châteaux ⓘ primarily Médoc châteaux ⓘ
classificationStability	rarely revised ⓘ
classificationType	quality hierarchy ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
denotes	châteaux of high but not top-tier quality ⓘ
establishedForEvent	Exposition Universelle de Paris 1855 ⓘ linked to: Exposition Universelle of 1855
establishedIn	1855 ⓘ
governingBody	Bordeaux Chamber of Commerce (1855 commission) ⓘ linked to: Bordeaux Chamber of Commerce Syndicat des Courtiers de Commerce de Bordeaux (1855 brokers) ⓘ linked to: Bordeaux Chamber of Commerce
hasLevelNumber	4 ⓘ
hasSynonym	Fourth Growth ⓘ
higherThan	Cinquième Cru Classé ⓘ
historicalContinuity	largely unchanged since 1855 ⓘ
historicalPurpose	to rank leading Bordeaux estates for international trade ⓘ
isSubRankOf	Grand Cru Classé (1855) ⓘ linked to: Grand Cru Classé
languageOfName	French ⓘ
locatedInWineRegion	Bordeaux ⓘ
lowerThan	Deuxième Cru Classé ⓘ Premier Cru Classé ⓘ Troisième Cru Classé ⓘ linked to: Troisième Cru Classé (Third Growth)
marketPerception	prestigious but below First to Third Growths ⓘ
notableSubregionConcentration	Médoc left bank ⓘ
partOf	1855 Bordeaux wine classification ⓘ
qualityExpectation	consistently high quality relative to Bordeaux as a whole ⓘ
regionSide	Left Bank of Bordeaux ⓘ
relativeRank	fourth tier ⓘ
system	Bordeaux 1855 growth system ⓘ
translation	Fourth Growth ⓘ
usedInLabeling	Bordeaux wine labels ⓘ
wineStyleAssociation	age-worthy red wines ⓘ