Échelle des Crus
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Échelle des Crus is the historic Champagne vineyard ranking system that classifies villages by the quality and price level of their grapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Échelle des Crus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12806708 — 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: Échelle des Crus Context triple: [Chouilly, wineClassificationSystem, Échelle des Crus]
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A.
AOC La Tâche
AOC La Tâche is a prestigious French Grand Cru appellation in Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits, renowned for producing some of the world’s most sought-after Pinot Noir wines.
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B.
Le Pin
Le Pin is a small French commune located in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region, northeast of Paris.
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C.
Cru Bourgeois
Cru Bourgeois is a quality classification for certain Médoc wines in Bordeaux, denoting well-regarded but non-classed growth châteaux known for good value.
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D.
Meursault Premier Cru
Meursault Premier Cru is a highly regarded white Burgundy wine from select vineyard sites in the Meursault appellation, known for its rich, complex Chardonnay with notable minerality and aging potential.
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E.
Echezeaux AOC
Echezeaux AOC is a prestigious Grand Cru red wine appellation in Burgundy, France, renowned for its Pinot Noir wines of complexity and aging potential.
- 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: Échelle des Crus Target entity description: Échelle des Crus is the historic Champagne vineyard ranking system that classifies villages by the quality and price level of their grapes.
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A.
AOC La Tâche
AOC La Tâche is a prestigious French Grand Cru appellation in Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits, renowned for producing some of the world’s most sought-after Pinot Noir wines.
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B.
Le Pin
Le Pin is a small French commune located in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region, northeast of Paris.
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C.
Cru Bourgeois
Cru Bourgeois is a quality classification for certain Médoc wines in Bordeaux, denoting well-regarded but non-classed growth châteaux known for good value.
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D.
Meursault Premier Cru
Meursault Premier Cru is a highly regarded white Burgundy wine from select vineyard sites in the Meursault appellation, known for its rich, complex Chardonnay with notable minerality and aging potential.
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E.
Echezeaux AOC
Echezeaux AOC is a prestigious Grand Cru red wine appellation in Burgundy, France, renowned for its Pinot Noir wines of complexity and aging potential.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Champagne vineyard classification system
ⓘ
agricultural pricing scale ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Champagne wine region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToProduct |
Champagne grapes
ⓘ
base wine for Champagne ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Grand Cru villages of Champagne
ⓘ
Premier Cru villages of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| AutreCruThresholdRange | 80–89 percent ⓘ |
| basedOn | average quality of vineyards in a village ⓘ |
| classificationType | village classification ⓘ |
| classifies | Champagne villages ⓘ |
| classifiesBy |
grape price level
ⓘ
grape quality ⓘ |
| definesCategory |
Autre Cru
ⓘ
Grand Cru ⓘ Premier Cru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | individual vineyard classifications in Burgundy ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Côte des Bar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Côte des Blancs NERFINISHED ⓘ Montagne de Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ Vallée de la Marne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GrandCruThreshold | 100 percent ⓘ |
| granularity | village level rather than individual vineyard parcels ⓘ |
| hasNotableLimitation |
does not distinguish quality within a village
ⓘ
treats all vineyards in a classified village as equivalent ⓘ |
| historicalRole | standardized grape pricing in Champagne ⓘ |
| implementedAs | village-wide rating ⓘ |
| influences |
land values in Champagne villages
ⓘ
reputation of Champagne villages ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | scale of growths ⓘ |
| originCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| PremierCruThresholdRange | 90–99 percent ⓘ |
| regionType | Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | maximum grape purchase price as percentage of base price ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Champagne Grand Cru
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Champagne Premier Cru NERFINISHED ⓘ Champagne cru system ⓘ |
| scaleMaximum | 100 percent ⓘ |
| scaleMinimum | 80 percent ⓘ |
| sector | wine industry ⓘ |
| timeScope | 20th century Champagne trade ⓘ |
| unitOfMeasure | percentage scale ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Champagne grape growers
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Champagne houses ⓘ |
| usedFor | determining grape prices paid to growers ⓘ |
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