Llopart Llegat Familiar Brut Nature 2011

Llopart Llegat Familiar Brut Nature 2011 is a sparkling Xarel·lo wine crafted by the historic Llopart winery in the Corpinnat region. It offers complex aromas of pastry, grapefruit peel, and jasmine, paired with a creamy texture and a subtle saline finish.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Xarel·lo
• D.O. / Region: Corpinnat (Penedès)
• Winery: Llopart
• Soil / Altitude: Limestone soils, 360 meters altitude
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: Over 13 years on the lees

The vineyard

The grapes originate from La Viña de Paulino, a single vineyard planted in 1935 within the Can Llopart estate in Subirats. Located in a mountainous area at an altitude of 360 meters, these organically farmed old vines grow on limestone soils that impart a distinct mineral character.

Ideal combination

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

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Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

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Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

Following a manual harvest, the free-run juice ferments in stainless steel tanks before undergoing secondary fermentation in the bottle. This sparkling wine undergoes an extraordinary ageing process of over 13 years on its lees, with disgorgement in October 2024 and a limited release of only 1,332 bottles.

Why buy it

For collectors of aged sparkling wines, this bottle is a rare addition to any serious cellar. Given its extremely limited production, you can buy Llopart Llegat Familiar Brut Nature 2011 online directly from our boutique to experience a rare example of traditional craftsmanship.