Zirbenz

Into the Woods: The Rise of Pine Liqueurs

In the Alps, pine liqueurs and spirits are a common digestif. But in the U.S., they're an oddball novelty among experimental bartenders. Hope Ewing on why these weird, resinous spirits…

• story: Hope Ewing
• photo: Eric Seed

Zirbenz Spritz

Basically a bubbly Negroni with Zirbenz Stone Pine Liqueur in place of sweet vermouth, the Zirbenz Spritz is Eric Seed's bubbly ode to Alpine aperitivo hour.