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Firewater

  • Spirit
  • 50% ABV
  • 1 drink

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Choose this if…

  • You want a full-strength spirit (50% ABV) as a cocktail base.
  • There are 1 drinks on WhatDrink using this.

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  • You prefer lower-ABV mixers or liqueurs.

At a Glance

93 kcalCalories
50%ABV
7.5gSugar
10.5gCarbs
SpiritType
1Recipes

Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.

On this page

What is Firewater?

Firewater is mapped to the Firewater reference category. This page supports recipe discovery, ingredient context, flavor navigation and related drink-guide grouping across WhatDrink.

What does Firewater taste like?

cinnamon, spicy, hot, balanced structure, aromatic finish, cocktail ingredient context

Firewater profile

Mixability: MediumIntensity: BoldDryBeginner-friendly: Medium

Best used for: sours, highballs, stirred cocktails

  • High-strength spirit (50% ABV)

cinnamon, spicy, hot, balanced structure, aromatic finish, cocktail ingredient context

Contains alcohol
Bold intensityDry sweetnessHigh-strength spirit (50% ABV)

Ways to use firewater

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Nutrition per measure

Approx. values for per 30ml / 1 oz.

Calories
93
Sugar
7.5g
Carbs
10.5g

Per 100ml — 310 kcal · 25g sugar · 35g carbs

Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.

Drink counts and recipe data are based on published WhatDrink recipes. Figures may vary as new recipes are added.

Firewater — common questions

How many cocktails are made with Firewater?
There are 1 cocktail recipe featuring Firewater in the WhatDrink database.
What are the most popular cocktails made with Firewater?
Top-ranked cocktails made with Firewater include Fahrenheit 5000. Rankings are based on recipe quality and data completeness.
What is the ABV of Firewater?
Firewater has an ABV of approximately 50%. The exact strength varies by brand and expression.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Intensity (light to bold), Sweetness (dry to sweet), Mixability (how versatile it is in cocktails) and Beginner-Friendly (acquired taste to easy intro). Each scale helps you compare Firewater with similar ingredients at a glance.
How do I use the Firewater sensory profile to find drinks I like?
If you enjoy the intensity and flavour profile of Firewater, look for other ingredients or cocktails with a similar profile. Compare Intensity, Sweetness and Mixability to find substitutes or discover new cocktails in the same flavour family.