Burton ale
E481271
Burton ale is a traditional strong, malty English beer style historically associated with the brewing town of Burton upon Trent.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abbot Ale | 1 |
| Burton ale canonical | 1 |
| Fuller’s 1845 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4940931 — 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: Burton ale Context triple: [Burton upon Trent, hasTraditionalProduct, Burton ale]
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A.
Adnams beer
Adnams beer is a traditional English brewery brand known for its range of cask ales and craft beers produced in Southwold, Suffolk.
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B.
Greene King beer
Greene King beer is a traditional British ale brand brewed by the historic Greene King brewery, renowned across the UK for its classic cask and bottled beers.
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C.
Bulmer
Bulmer is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, known for its rural character and historic setting within the Ryedale district.
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D.
Lindisfarne Mead
Lindisfarne Mead is a traditional honey-based alcoholic drink produced on Holy Island (Lindisfarne) in Northumberland, England, known for its historic monastic associations and distinctive sweet flavor.
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E.
Seelter Buund
Seelter Buund is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the Saterland Frisian language and culture.
- 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: Burton ale Target entity description: Burton ale is a traditional strong, malty English beer style historically associated with the brewing town of Burton upon Trent.
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A.
Adnams beer
Adnams beer is a traditional English brewery brand known for its range of cask ales and craft beers produced in Southwold, Suffolk.
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B.
Greene King beer
Greene King beer is a traditional British ale brand brewed by the historic Greene King brewery, renowned across the UK for its classic cask and bottled beers.
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C.
Bulmer
Bulmer is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, known for its rural character and historic setting within the Ryedale district.
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D.
Lindisfarne Mead
Lindisfarne Mead is a traditional honey-based alcoholic drink produced on Holy Island (Lindisfarne) in Northumberland, England, known for its historic monastic associations and distinctive sweet flavor.
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E.
Seelter Buund
Seelter Buund is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the Saterland Frisian language and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ale
ⓘ
beer style ⓘ |
| aromaProfile |
caramel notes
ⓘ
fruity esters ⓘ malty ⓘ toffee notes ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Burton upon Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bitternessLevel |
firm but balanced
ⓘ
moderate ⓘ |
| carbonationLevel | moderate ⓘ |
| consumptionContext | sipping beer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| fermentationType | top-fermented ⓘ |
| hasColor |
brown
ⓘ
dark amber ⓘ |
| hasFlavorProfile |
full-bodied
ⓘ
malty ⓘ sweet ⓘ |
| hasKeyIngredient |
English hops
ⓘ
brewer's yeast ⓘ malted barley ⓘ water ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
ageing potential
ⓘ
keeping qualities ⓘ |
| hasTypicalABV | strong ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfPopularity |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | less common in modern commercial brewing ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
blending beer
ⓘ
stock ale for aging ⓘ |
| influencedBy | local Burton water profile ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
high original gravity
ⓘ
high residual sweetness ⓘ rich malt complexity ⓘ warming alcohol character ⓘ |
| relatedStyle |
English barley wine
ⓘ
old ale ⓘ |
| servedAt | cellar temperature ⓘ |
| styleFamily |
English ale
ⓘ
strong ale ⓘ |
| traditionallyBrewedIn | Burton upon Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalMarket | British beer market ⓘ |
| typicalPackaging |
bottle
ⓘ
cask ⓘ |
| waterCharacteristic |
hard water
ⓘ
high sulfate content ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Burton ale Description of subject: Burton ale is a traditional strong, malty English beer style historically associated with the brewing town of Burton upon Trent.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Abbot Ale
this entity surface form:
Fuller’s 1845