Darjeeling tea GI
E541013
Darjeeling tea GI is the protected geographical indication status that legally recognizes and safeguards authentic Darjeeling tea produced exclusively in the Darjeeling region of West Bengal, India.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Darjeeling tea GI canonical | 2 |
| Darjeeling tea Geographical Indication | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5681240 — 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: Darjeeling tea GI Context triple: [Darjeeling region of West Bengal, India, teaGeographicalIndication, Darjeeling tea GI]
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A.
Kangra tea
Kangra tea is a distinctive variety of Indian tea from the Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh, prized for its delicate flavor and aromatic quality.
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B.
Tea City of India
Tea City of India is a popular nickname for Dibrugarh, a major tea-producing and commercial hub in the Indian state of Assam.
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C.
Keemun black tea
Keemun black tea is a renowned Chinese black tea variety prized for its rich, mellow flavor and aromatic, winey notes.
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D.
Tea Gardens
Tea Gardens is a small coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its riverside setting, beaches, and relaxed holiday atmosphere near Port Stephens.
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E.
Tocklai Tea Research Institute
Tocklai Tea Research Institute is a premier research center in India dedicated to scientific research and development in the tea industry.
- 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: Darjeeling tea GI Target entity description: Darjeeling tea GI is the protected geographical indication status that legally recognizes and safeguards authentic Darjeeling tea produced exclusively in the Darjeeling region of West Bengal, India.
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A.
Kangra tea
Kangra tea is a distinctive variety of Indian tea from the Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh, prized for its delicate flavor and aromatic quality.
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B.
Tea City of India
Tea City of India is a popular nickname for Dibrugarh, a major tea-producing and commercial hub in the Indian state of Assam.
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C.
Keemun black tea
Keemun black tea is a renowned Chinese black tea variety prized for its rich, mellow flavor and aromatic, winey notes.
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D.
Tea Gardens
Tea Gardens is a small coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its riverside setting, beaches, and relaxed holiday atmosphere near Port Stephens.
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E.
Tocklai Tea Research Institute
Tocklai Tea Research Institute is a premier research center in India dedicated to scientific research and development in the tea industry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Geographical indication
ⓘ
Intellectual property right ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Tea Board of India
ⓘ
linked to:
Commodity Boards of India
|
| appliesToProductType | tea ⓘ |
| associatedAuthority | Darjeeling Tea Association ⓘ |
| associatedCertification | Darjeeling logo ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
registered Darjeeling tea growers
ⓘ
registered Darjeeling tea manufacturers ⓘ registered Darjeeling tea traders ⓘ |
| category | agricultural product GI ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| exclusivityCondition |
tea must be cultivated in the notified Darjeeling tea gardens
ⓘ
tea must be grown at specified elevations in Darjeeling hills ⓘ tea must be processed and manufactured in Darjeeling ⓘ |
| hasFullName |
Darjeeling tea Geographical Indication
ⓘ
linked to:
Darjeeling tea GI
|
| internationalRecognition | recognized as a geographical indication in several foreign jurisdictions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | India ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
enables action against counterfeit Darjeeling tea
ⓘ
restricts use of the name Darjeeling tea to registered users ⓘ |
| linkedProduct |
black tea from Darjeeling
ⓘ
green tea from Darjeeling ⓘ white tea from Darjeeling ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Darjeeling district
ⓘ
linked to:
Darjeeling
Darjeeling tea gardens ⓘ Darjeeling tea industry ⓘ
linked to:
Darjeeling tea
|
| notToBeConfusedWith | trademark for Darjeeling tea ⓘ |
| objective |
to enhance market value of Darjeeling tea
ⓘ
to ensure consumers receive genuine Darjeeling tea ⓘ to protect traditional knowledge of Darjeeling tea cultivation ⓘ |
| productQualityLinkedTo |
climatic conditions of Darjeeling hills
ⓘ
geographical origin ⓘ traditional methods of cultivation and processing ⓘ |
| protects | Darjeeling tea ⓘ |
| protectsName |
Darjeeling
ⓘ
Darjeeling tea ⓘ |
| purpose |
to legally recognize authentic Darjeeling tea
ⓘ
to prevent misuse of the name Darjeeling for tea not originating from the region ⓘ to safeguard the reputation of Darjeeling tea ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of India ⓘ |
| region | Darjeeling ⓘ |
| requires |
compliance with specified standards of production
ⓘ
registration of authorized users ⓘ |
| scope | tea grown and produced in the defined Darjeeling tea growing areas ⓘ |
| state | West Bengal ⓘ |
| typeOfProtection |
name protection
ⓘ
origin-linked quality protection ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Darjeeling tea GI Description of subject: Darjeeling tea GI is the protected geographical indication status that legally recognizes and safeguards authentic Darjeeling tea produced exclusively in the Darjeeling region of West Bengal, India.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Darjeeling tea GI