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Freddy Kruger

Served in a Shot Glass

Shotalcoholic39.2% ABV3 ingredients

At a Glance

127 kcalCalories
39.2%ABV
8.9gSugar
11.8gCarbs
0.98Std Drinks

Estimated from parsed ingredients and typical ingredient nutrition.

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How hard is it to make?

Easy

Why: 3 ingredients

Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.

Ingredients

How to Make It

  1. make it an ample size shot!!

How to Serve

Glass
Shot Glass

Taste profile

Primary flavours

HerbalAniseBitter Sweet

Supporting notes

Flavor tags are derived from ingredient-level flavor mappings.

Estimated sensory profile

StrengthLightStrong
BodyLightFull
SweetnessDrySweet
BoldnessDelicateBold
  • High ABV
  • Full-bodied

What do these dimensions mean?

When to serve

  • PartySuggested from the drink's flavour and serve.

Occasion tags are inferred from drink style, serving format, flavour profile, food-pairing theme, recipe metadata, and strict multi-signal supplemental rule matches.

Diet & lifestyle

Compatible, based on the listed ingredients

May be limited

Vegan

Not compatible

KetoLow-CarbLow-Sugar

Diet tags are ingredient-level and nutrition-estimate based. Product brands, preparation methods, quantities, and substitutions may change compatibility.

Alternatives to try

Choose an ingredient to see reviewed substitutions, or filter for a different preference.

Reviewed ingredient substitutions

Vodka1/2 oz

GinWorks, but changes the drink
How much to use
Use the same volume; expect more juniper and herbal aroma.
What changes
Gin can replace vodka when a more botanical result is acceptable.
Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Reviewed component substitutions are not guarantees that the replacement was tested in this exact recipe. Follow the reviewed adjustment note and taste before serving.

Preference filters use current ingredient, nutrition and diet evidence. They are not medical advice, and this database contract does not store user selections.

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Ingredients, measures and method are taken from the source recipe; roles and serving details are mapped from reviewed evidence.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Freddy Kruger?
The Freddy Kruger is a shot made with 3 ingredients, traditionally served in a Shot Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 39.2%. A standard serving contains approximately 127 calories.
What does a Freddy Kruger taste like?
Freddy Kruger has a flavour profile featuring Herbal, Anise, Bitter Sweet, Spice. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
How strong is a Freddy Kruger?
The Freddy Kruger has an ABV of approximately 39.2%. That's approximately 0.98 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 127 kcal, 8.9g sugar, 11.8g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
When is a Freddy Kruger typically served?
Freddy Kruger is often suggested for Party, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
What drinks are similar to a Freddy Kruger?
If you enjoy Freddy Kruger, the suggestions on this page surface other shots that share its base spirit or a similar sweet-to-spirit balance.
How should Freddy Kruger be served?
Freddy Kruger is best served chilled in a shot glass. Chill the glass in the freezer beforehand for the best result. Pour in a single smooth motion and serve immediately.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare shots at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find shots I like?
Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Freddy Kruger with other shots. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.