Cheshire cheese
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Cheshire cheese is a traditional, crumbly British cow's milk cheese from the county of Cheshire, known as one of England's oldest recorded cheese varieties.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cheshire cheese canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T806780 — 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: Cheshire cheese Context triple: [Cheshire, knownFor, Cheshire cheese]
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A.
Gouda
Gouda is a historic Dutch city renowned worldwide for its namesake cheese, traditional cheese market, and well-preserved medieval architecture.
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B.
Valley of the Cheesemakers
The Valley of the Cheesemakers is the ancient name for Jerusalem’s Tyropoeon Valley, a central ravine that historically divided parts of the city.
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C.
sulguni cheese
Sulguni cheese is a brined, stretchy Georgian cheese known for its mild, slightly sour flavor and common use in dishes like khachapuri.
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D.
Scone
Scone is a rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known as the "Horse Capital of Australia" for its prominent thoroughbred breeding industry.
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E.
Scone
Scone is a historic Scottish village best known as the traditional coronation site of Scottish kings and the location of the Stone of Scone.
- 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: Cheshire cheese Target entity description: Cheshire cheese is a traditional, crumbly British cow's milk cheese from the county of Cheshire, known as one of England's oldest recorded cheese varieties.
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A.
Gouda
Gouda is a historic Dutch city renowned worldwide for its namesake cheese, traditional cheese market, and well-preserved medieval architecture.
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B.
Valley of the Cheesemakers
The Valley of the Cheesemakers is the ancient name for Jerusalem’s Tyropoeon Valley, a central ravine that historically divided parts of the city.
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C.
sulguni cheese
Sulguni cheese is a brined, stretchy Georgian cheese known for its mild, slightly sour flavor and common use in dishes like khachapuri.
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D.
Scone
Scone is a rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known as the "Horse Capital of Australia" for its prominent thoroughbred breeding industry.
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E.
Scone
Scone is a historic Scottish village best known as the traditional coronation site of Scottish kings and the location of the Stone of Scone.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British cheese
ⓘ
cheese ⓘ cow's milk cheese ⓘ |
| agingTime | 2 to 3 months ⓘ |
| classification | territorial cheese ⓘ |
| coagulationMethod | rennet ⓘ |
| color |
orange
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| crumbStructure | open and crumbly ⓘ |
| curdTreatment | cut and drained ⓘ |
| fatContent | medium fat ⓘ |
| firstRecorded | 12th century ⓘ |
| flavor |
mild
ⓘ
slightly salty ⓘ tangy ⓘ |
| historicalReference | mentioned in the Domesday Book region ⓘ |
| knownAs | one of the oldest recorded British cheeses ⓘ |
| madeFromMilkOf | cow ⓘ |
| milkTreatment | pasteurized or unpasteurized ⓘ |
| moistureContent | relatively high for a hard cheese ⓘ |
| primaryIngredient | cow's milk ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Cheshire ⓘ |
| rindType | natural rind ⓘ |
| servingTemperature | room temperature ⓘ |
| similarTo |
Lancashire cheese
ⓘ
Wensleydale cheese ⓘ
linked to:
Wensleydale
|
| texture |
crumbly
ⓘ
semi-hard ⓘ |
| traditionalProductionArea |
Cheshire
ⓘ
Denbighshire ⓘ Flintshire ⓘ Shropshire ⓘ Staffordshire ⓘ |
| traditionalStatus | heritage British cheese ⓘ |
| typicalShape | cylindrical wheel ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
cooking cheese
ⓘ
table cheese ⓘ |
| typicalWeight | large wheels ⓘ |
| usedInDish |
cheese and onion pie
ⓘ
ploughman's lunch ⓘ salads ⓘ sandwiches ⓘ |
| variety |
blue Cheshire
ⓘ
red Cheshire ⓘ white Cheshire ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cheshire cheese Description of subject: Cheshire cheese is a traditional, crumbly British cow's milk cheese from the county of Cheshire, known as one of England's oldest recorded cheese varieties.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.