Painted illustration of a bottle of Zwack Unicum

Rich & Warming warming herbal digestivo

Unicum by Zwack

Hungarian herbal bitter, dark and complex from forty botanicals

Historical Context

Produced by the Zwack family of Hungary since 1790

What Does Zwack Unicum Taste Like?

Dark and bracingly bitter, with citrus and a dense weave of herbs deepened by oak aging. Intense and dry — a Hungarian answer to Fernet, for committed bitter drinkers.

Recipes with Zwack Unicum

Use Zwack Unicum as a Substitute

In place of Tempus Fugit Gran Classico Bitter
In place of Amaro Lucano
In place of Amaro Nardini
In place of Nobeltje

FAQ

What is Unicum made of?

Unicum is a Hungarian herbal bitters made from more than 40 herbs and spices and aged in oak casks. It pours near-black at 40% ABV. The Zwack family has produced it since 1790, and it is a Hungarian national digestif.

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