Le Mesnil-sur-Oger

Le Mesnil-sur-Oger is a commune in the Marne department in the Grand Est region in north-eastern France.

Mesnil-sur-Oger
The Saint-Nicolas church
Coat of arms
Location of Mesnil-sur-Oger
Mesnil-sur-Oger
Mesnil-sur-Oger
Coordinates: 48°56′50″N 4°01′21″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementÉpernay
CantonVertus-Plaine Champenoise
IntercommunalityÉpernay, Coteaux et Plaine de Champagne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pascal Launois
Area
1
7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,109
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51367 /51190
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Champagne

The village's vineyards are located in the Côte des Blancs subregion of Champagne, and are classified as Grand Cru (100%) in the Champagne vineyard classification. On wine labels its name is often shortened to Le Mesnil. A Clos-type vineyard in the village is the source of Krug's Clos du Mesnil.

See also

Clos du Mesnil vineyard
Mesnil-sur-Oger as viewed from the hills nearby

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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