Le Mesnil-sur-Oger (, literally ''Le Mesnil on

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'') is a

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in the Marne department in the

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region in north-eastern

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Champagne

The village's vineyards are located in the Côte des Blancs subregion of

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, and are classified as Grand Cru (100%) in the Champagne vineyard classification. On wine labels its name is often shortened to Le Mesnil. A

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-type vineyard in the village is the source of Krug's ''Clos du Mesnil''.

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Champagne

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