Juniper Berries are available and cheap. They have a peppery taste but unique; I have used them with marinates for grilled chicken. As a substitute I think fresh cracked pepper would be acceptable, just don't use as much as called for in your recipe.
spice & herb
savory is a herb not spice.
It is a herb.
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It is a herb
Cinnamon is considered to be a spice rather than a herb.
Basil is a common herb in Italian cooking.
If you are meaning thyme then it is a herb.
It is a spice