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Llopart Llegat Familiar Xarel·lo vs Freixenet Elyssia Gran Cuvée De Prestige Brut

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Llopart Llegat Familiar Xarel·lo
2011 · Penedès, Spain · Sparkling blend
€135
The steal
Dead ringer
Freixenet Elyssia Gran Cuvée De Prestige Brut
Cava, Spain · Cava blend
€12 save €123

Tale of the taste

Llopart Llegat Familiar Xarel·lo Freixenet Elyssia Gran Cuvée De Prestige Brut
Body 6 vs 6 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 6 vs 7 · +1 on the steal
Sweetness 2 vs 2 · same
Fruit 9 vs 9 · same

Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Parellada in the blendSame fruit-first attitudeSame full-throttle bodyA rounding error of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €12 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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