Poland Spring
E326027
Poland Spring is a popular American brand of bottled spring water sourced from natural springs in the state of Maine.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Poland Spring canonical | 4 |
| Poland Spring Distilled Water | 1 |
| Poland Spring Sparkling Water | 1 |
| Poland Spring bottling plant | 1 |
| Poland Spring brand | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3087764 — 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: Poland Spring Context triple: [Poland, Maine, hasWaterBrandOrigin, Poland Spring]
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A.
Smartwater
Smartwater is a popular premium bottled water brand known for its vapor-distilled water with added electrolytes for taste, marketed as a clean, crisp hydration option.
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B.
Evian
Evian is a French brand of mineral water sourced from springs near Évian-les-Bains on the shores of Lake Geneva, known worldwide as a premium bottled water.
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C.
Bevin
Bevin is a surname most notably associated with Ernest Bevin, a prominent British Labour politician and post–World War II Foreign Secretary.
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D.
Gala Water
Gala Water is a river in the Scottish Borders that flows through the town of Galashiels before joining the River Tweed.
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E.
Nestlé Waters
Nestlé Waters is the bottled water division of Nestlé, responsible for producing and marketing a wide portfolio of still and sparkling water brands worldwide.
- 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: Poland Spring Target entity description: Poland Spring is a popular American brand of bottled spring water sourced from natural springs in the state of Maine.
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A.
Smartwater
Smartwater is a popular premium bottled water brand known for its vapor-distilled water with added electrolytes for taste, marketed as a clean, crisp hydration option.
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B.
Evian
Evian is a French brand of mineral water sourced from springs near Évian-les-Bains on the shores of Lake Geneva, known worldwide as a premium bottled water.
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C.
Bevin
Bevin is a surname most notably associated with Ernest Bevin, a prominent British Labour politician and post–World War II Foreign Secretary.
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D.
Gala Water
Gala Water is a river in the Scottish Borders that flows through the town of Galashiels before joining the River Tweed.
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E.
Nestlé Waters
Nestlé Waters is the bottled water division of Nestlé, responsible for producing and marketing a wide portfolio of still and sparkling water brands worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bottled spring water product
ⓘ
bottled water brand ⓘ commercial product ⓘ sparkling water product ⓘ |
| bottleMaterial | plastic ⓘ |
| brand | Poland Spring self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| brandOwner | BlueTriton Brands ⓘ |
| carbonation | still ⓘ |
| contains | water ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distributionFormat |
foodservice
ⓘ
home and office delivery ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| formerBrandOwner |
Nestlé Waters
ⓘ
surface form:
Nestlé Waters North America
|
| hasLogo | Poland Spring logo ⓘ |
| hasMarketingClaim | 100% natural spring water ⓘ |
| hasProductVariant |
Poland Spring bottled water brand
ⓘ
surface form:
Poland Spring 100% Natural Spring Water
Poland Spring self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Poland Spring Distilled Water
Poland Spring bottled water brand ⓘ
surface form:
Poland Spring Fluoridated Water
Poland Spring self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Poland Spring Sparkling Water
|
| hasSlogan | Born in Maine. Naturally. ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.polandspring.com/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Maine ⓘ |
| inception | 1845 ⓘ |
| industry |
beverage industry
ⓘ
bottled water industry ⓘ |
| isBrandOf | BlueTriton Brands bottled water portfolio ⓘ |
| market |
North America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter | Poland Spring, Maine ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a leading bottled water brand in the northeastern United States ⓘ |
| originState | Maine ⓘ |
| packagingForm |
large jugs
ⓘ
multi-pack bottles ⓘ single-serve bottles ⓘ |
| parentCompany | BlueTriton Brands ⓘ |
| productType |
bottled water
ⓘ
spring water ⓘ |
| regionOfPopularity | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| regulatoryCategory | packaged drinking water ⓘ |
| soldIn |
convenience stores
ⓘ
supermarkets ⓘ vending machines ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Maine ⓘ |
| waterSourceType | natural springs ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Poland Spring Description of subject: Poland Spring is a popular American brand of bottled spring water sourced from natural springs in the state of Maine.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Poland Spring Resort
this entity surface form:
Poland Spring brand
this entity surface form:
Poland Spring bottling plant
this entity surface form:
Poland Spring Sparkling Water
this entity surface form:
Poland Spring Distilled Water
subject surface form:
Poland Spring Sparkling Water