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Final days to Enter! These are your final days to enter the 2024 Sunset International Spirits Competition and rank yourself among the best and brightest in the spirit industry. If you believe your spirit can take top spot, don't miss your chance! Entry closes October 4th! Enter Today Winning producers will be featured in the Spring release of a Spirits Special non-print, digital edition with supporting microsite. Promotions for Spirits Award Special Issue will be placed in sunset.com, Sunset eNewsletters and Sunset social sites. The edition will be promoted and available for 12 months or until the 2025 Spirit Awards winners are announced. Sunset Circulation Sunset has a circulation of 230K in print and digital with 1.2MM+ site visits per month. Average page views are 1.57MM.

Are you better than the best? Can your spirit stack up to the 2023 Sunset International Spirits Competition champions? If you're ready to grab gold in your category, enter today! Best of the Best Pendray's Distillery Brandy XO Best Liqueur Brucato Amaro  Chapparal Best Vodka Royal Mash Royal Mash Vintage 2020 Best Vodka Flavored/Infused Jewell Distillery, Inc. Jewell Citron Vodka Best Other Agave Spirits Venus Spirits El Ladrón Yolo - CA Roasted Agave Best Tequila Cierto Tequila Private Collection, Extra Añejo Best Whiskey Savage & Cooke Savage & Cooke Bourbon Whiskey Best Gin Hinterhaus Distilling South Grove Gin Best Mezcal Cutwater Spirits Cutwater Mezcal Reposado Best Ready to Drink Cutwater Spirits Cutwater Spicy Bloody Mary Best Hard Seltzer High Noon High Noon Grapefruit Think your spirit can take top spot in 2024? Enter Today!

Reasons to Enter Today: The Sunset Audience The Sunset International Spirits Competition is designed to attract distillers eager to connect with a high-income, engaged audience that frequently consumes spirits and cocktails. The Sunset audience appreciates quality spirits, innovative blends, and the Western lifestyle. The Categories Whether you craft bold whiskeys, refined vodkas, or innovative spirits, the Sunset International Spirits Competition provides a platform to showcase the unique qualities of your creations. It's Easy to Enter! With Enofile's "Easy Enter" you'll enjoy quick and secure competition entry and fee processing. 1. Create your Account 2. Register your Spirits 3. Enter the Competition The Winning Campaign Winning producers will be featured in a Spring release of a digital Spirits Special Edition with a dedicated microsite. Promotions for the Spirits Award Special Issue will run across sunset.com, Sunset eNews

Picture your spirits featured in the eagerly anticipated Spirit Awards edition of Sunset Magazine!   Winning producers will be featured in the Spring release of a Spirits Special non-print, digital edition with supporting microsite. Promotions for Spirits Award Special Issue will be placed in sunset.com, Sunset eNewsletters and Sunset social sites. The edition will be promoted and available for 12 months or until the 2025 Spirit Awards winners are announced. Enter the Competition Sunset Circulation Sunset has a circulation of 230K in print and digital with 1.2MM+ site visits per month. Average page views are 1.57MM. Entry Fee: $325 $175 Mixers and Pre-Mixed Cocktails. Early bird pricing until September 26th, 2024

It's Easy to Enter! Step 1: Create Your Account Already have an account? Log in instead! Your account will last year after year. Step 2: Register Your Spirits Create a database of your Spirits to enter into the competition. Step 3: Enter the Competition With Enofile's "Easy Enter" you'll enjoy quick and secure competition entry and fee processing. How Many Bottles Need to be Sent Per Entry? An official entry shall consist of two bottles per entry for 750 ml and larger. For sizes less than 750 ml, please submit three bottles per entry. Enter Today! Entry Fee: $325 $175 Mixers and Pre-Mixed Cocktails. Early bird pricing until September 26th, 2024

The Categories Whether your spirits goes down smooth or burns in the best possible way, the Sunset International Spirits Competition offers a platform to showcase the distinct qualities of your creations.  With an extensive array of categories catering to various tastes and styles, there's ample opportunity for your spirits to shine in their respective categories. Only one can be crowned Best of the Best! Will it be yours? Enter Today!