Le Mesnil-sur-Oger

Mesnil-sur-Oger
Commune
Mesnil-sur-Oger
Location within Grand Est region
Mesnil-sur-Oger
Coordinates: 48°56′50″N 4°01′21″E / 48.9472°N 4.0225°E / 48.9472; 4.0225Coordinates: 48°56′50″N 4°01′21″E / 48.9472°N 4.0225°E / 48.9472; 4.0225
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Marne
Arrondissement Épernay
Canton Vertus-Plaine Champenoise
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de la Région de Vertus
Government
 • Mayor Pascal Launois
Area1 7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 1,077
 • Density 140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

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

The Saint-Nicolas church
Clos du Mesnil vineyard
Mesnil-sur-Oger as viewed from the hills nearby


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