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Derek & Fiona

Lochindaal

Producer: Bruichladdich

February 21, 2026
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About This Whisky

Code

N/A

Distillery

Lochindaal

Name

Derek & Fiona

Producer

Bruichladdich

Region

Islay

Vintage

2009 · 12 Years Old

ABV

62.7%

Bottler Type

Independent

Category

Scotch

February 21, 2026⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5
Nose

delicate, creamy, sweet, vanilla, smoked meat straight from the smokehouse, forest moss, strawberries, red apples, walnuts

Palate

sweet, honey, with ash, charcoal, dark chocolate, cocoa, yeast dough, walnuts, a bit of pepper, and young oak

Finish

long, sweet, warming, with chocolate cake filled with cream, soaked in arrack oil, dark chocolate, a pinch of spices, slightly spicy, scratching the palate

Overall Notes

This whisky is very nice, dessert with leading chocolate, coffee, nutty accents with a touch of cream. Alcohol completely imperceptible,

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