Les Mesneux
Champagne village in the Montagne de Reims, classified Premier Cru.
- Region
- Montagne de Reims
- Classification
- Premier Cru
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Les Mesneux is a small wine village in the Marne department (51), in the Petite Montagne de Reims, close to Reims, in the Reims: Vesle & Ardre terroir.
- Cru: Les Mesneux has Premier Cru status.
- Vineyards: the vineyards lie on the lower slopes of the Petite Montagne, on limestone with clay and sand. Meunier and pinot noir are the main grapes, complemented by chardonnay.
- Character: the champagnes are fruity and approachable, with the suppleness of meunier.
- Producers: those working in the village include Jean-Philippe Trousset.
Together with neighbouring villages such as Jouy-lès-Reims, Pargny-lès-Reims and Villedommange, Les Mesneux is part of the row of Premier Cru villages that make up the Petite Montagne south-west of Reims.
Champagne houses in Les Mesneux
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