Fête des Vignerons

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cultural event festival intangible cultural heritage

Fête des Vignerons is a centuries-old, UNESCO-recognized winegrowers’ festival in Switzerland celebrated only a few times per century with grand open-air performances honoring viticulture and local traditions.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Fête des Vignerons canonical	1
Fête des Vignerons 1905	1
Fête des Vignerons 1927	1
Fête des Vignerons 1955	1
Fête des Vignerons 1977	1
Fête des Vignerons 1999	1
Fête des Vignerons 2019	1

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Fête des Vignerons
Context triple: [Vevey, hosts, Fête des Vignerons]

A. Fête des Vendanges de Russin
Fête des Vendanges de Russin is a traditional Swiss wine harvest festival in the village of Russin, celebrating local viticulture with tastings, parades, and cultural events.
B. Alsace Varietals Festival
The Alsace Varietals Festival is an annual wine event in California’s Anderson Valley showcasing aromatic white wines inspired by France’s Alsace region, such as Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris.
C. Fête de Versoix
Fête de Versoix is a local festival held in the Swiss town of Versoix, featuring community celebrations, cultural activities, and entertainment.
D. Festival de Carcassonne
The Festival de Carcassonne is a major summer arts and music festival held in the historic fortified city of Carcassonne in southern France, featuring concerts, theater, dance, and other cultural events.
E. Festival du Voyageur
Festival du Voyageur is a major winter celebration in Winnipeg that showcases French-Canadian and Métis culture through music, food, historical reenactments, and outdoor activities.
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: Fête des Vignerons
Target entity description: Fête des Vignerons is a centuries-old, UNESCO-recognized winegrowers’ festival in Switzerland celebrated only a few times per century with grand open-air performances honoring viticulture and local traditions.

A. Fête des Vendanges de Russin
Fête des Vendanges de Russin is a traditional Swiss wine harvest festival in the village of Russin, celebrating local viticulture with tastings, parades, and cultural events.
B. Alsace Varietals Festival
The Alsace Varietals Festival is an annual wine event in California’s Anderson Valley showcasing aromatic white wines inspired by France’s Alsace region, such as Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris.
C. Fête de Versoix
Fête de Versoix is a local festival held in the Swiss town of Versoix, featuring community celebrations, cultural activities, and entertainment.
D. Festival de Carcassonne
The Festival de Carcassonne is a major summer arts and music festival held in the historic fortified city of Carcassonne in southern France, featuring concerts, theater, dance, and other cultural events.
E. Festival du Voyageur
Festival du Voyageur is a major winter celebration in Winnipeg that showcases French-Canadian and Métis culture through music, food, historical reenactments, and outdoor activities.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural event ⓘ festival ⓘ intangible cultural heritage ⓘ
2019EditionArtisticDirector	Daniele Finzi Pasca ⓘ
2019EditionAudience	hundreds of thousands of spectators ⓘ
2019EditionDuration	approximately three weeks ⓘ
artForm	dance ⓘ music ⓘ pageantry ⓘ theatre ⓘ
associatedRegion	Lake Geneva region ⓘ Lavaux vineyards ⓘ surface form: Lavaux vineyard terraces
audienceType	international visitors ⓘ local population ⓘ
canton	Canton of Vaud ⓘ
country	Switzerland ⓘ
culturalSignificance	celebrates winegrowers and vineyard workers ⓘ strengthens regional identity ⓘ transmits local customs and know-how ⓘ
earliestOriginsCentury	17th century ⓘ
firstRecordedEditionYear	1797 ⓘ
frequency	once per generation ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity ⓘ surface form: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
language	French ⓘ
location	Vevey ⓘ
mainActivity	crowning of exemplary winegrowers ⓘ mass choreographies ⓘ music and songs ⓘ open-air theatrical performances ⓘ parades ⓘ
notableEdition	Fête des Vignerons self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fête des Vignerons 1905 Fête des Vignerons self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fête des Vignerons 1927 Fête des Vignerons self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fête des Vignerons 1955 Fête des Vignerons self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fête des Vignerons 1977 Fête des Vignerons self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fête des Vignerons 1999 Fête des Vignerons self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fête des Vignerons 2019
organizer	Confrérie des Vignerons ⓘ
participation	thousands of volunteer performers ⓘ
performanceSetting	Vevey market square ⓘ
performanceVenueType	temporary open-air arena ⓘ
recognizedAs	major Swiss cultural event ⓘ symbol of Vaudois wine culture ⓘ
theme	local traditions ⓘ seasonal cycle of the vine ⓘ viticulture ⓘ winegrowing ⓘ
typicalIntervalBetweenEditions	20 to 25 years ⓘ
UNESCOIntangibleCulturalHeritageInscriptionYear	2016 ⓘ
UNESCOIntangibleCulturalHeritageList	Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity ⓘ