Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT)
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Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT) is a legal designation that protects and regulates the production of authentic tequila made from blue agave in specific regions of Mexico, ensuring its geographic and quality standards.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7350391 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT) Context triple: [Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila, linkedTo, Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT)]
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A.
Olmeca Tequila
Olmeca Tequila is a Mexican tequila brand known for its agave-based spirits and global distribution in the mainstream international liquor market.
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B.
Casamigos Tequila
Casamigos Tequila is a premium tequila brand known for its smooth, approachable taste and lifestyle-focused image, co-founded by actor George Clooney and his friends.
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C.
"Jose Cuervo"
"Jose Cuervo" is a popular country song recorded by Shelly West that became one of her signature hits in the early 1980s.
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D.
Museo del Tequila y el Mezcal
Museo del Tequila y el Mezcal is a museum in Mexico City dedicated to the history, culture, and production of tequila and mezcal, often featuring tastings and cultural events.
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E.
Tequila
Tequila is a Mexican distilled spirit made primarily from the blue agave plant, traditionally produced in and around the town of Tequila in the state of Jalisco.
- 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: Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT) Target entity description: Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT) is a legal designation that protects and regulates the production of authentic tequila made from blue agave in specific regions of Mexico, ensuring its geographic and quality standards.
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A.
Olmeca Tequila
Olmeca Tequila is a Mexican tequila brand known for its agave-based spirits and global distribution in the mainstream international liquor market.
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B.
Casamigos Tequila
Casamigos Tequila is a premium tequila brand known for its smooth, approachable taste and lifestyle-focused image, co-founded by actor George Clooney and his friends.
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C.
"Jose Cuervo"
"Jose Cuervo" is a popular country song recorded by Shelly West that became one of her signature hits in the early 1980s.
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D.
Museo del Tequila y el Mezcal
Museo del Tequila y el Mezcal is a museum in Mexico City dedicated to the history, culture, and production of tequila and mezcal, often featuring tastings and cultural events.
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E.
Tequila
Tequila is a Mexican distilled spirit made primarily from the blue agave plant, traditionally produced in and around the town of Tequila in the state of Jalisco.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
denomination of origin
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geographical indication ⓘ legal designation ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DOT ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Instituto Mexicano de la Propiedad Industrial
NERFINISHED
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Mexican Institute of Industrial Property NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToProduct | tequila ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Consejo Regulador del Tequila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Tequila, Jalisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1974 ⓘ |
| ensures |
geographic authenticity of tequila
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quality standards for tequila ⓘ |
| internationalProtectionInstrument | Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Mexican Industrial Property Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainIngredientRequired | blue agave ⓘ |
| protects | name "Tequila" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectsAgainst |
counterfeit tequila products
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misuse of the term "tequila" ⓘ |
| protectsTraditionalKnowledgeOf | tequila producers in designated regions ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guarantee authenticity to consumers
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to preserve regional identity of tequila ⓘ to protect traditional tequila production ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Mexican appellation of origin ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | World Intellectual Property Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedIn | Mexican Official Gazette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
agave cultivation standards for tequila
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bottling requirements for tequila ⓘ labeling of tequila ⓘ production methods for tequila ⓘ production of tequila ⓘ |
| relatedStandard | NOM-006-SCFI tequila standard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresAgaveSpecies | Agave tequilana Weber var. azul ⓘ |
| requiresCertificationBy | Consejo Regulador del Tequila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresMinimumAgaveContent |
100% blue agave for 100% agave tequila
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at least 51% blue agave sugars for mixto tequila ⓘ |
| requiresProductionWithin |
designated regions of Mexico
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specified municipalities in Guanajuato ⓘ specified municipalities in Michoacán ⓘ specified municipalities in Nayarit ⓘ specified municipalities in Tamaulipas ⓘ state of Jalisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | spirits industry ⓘ |
| typeOf | appellation of origin ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT) Description of subject: Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT) is a legal designation that protects and regulates the production of authentic tequila made from blue agave in specific regions of Mexico, ensuring its geographic and quality standards.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
UNESCO World Heritage site Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila
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Denomination of Origin Tequila (DOT)
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subject surface form:
Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila