Healdsburg, Calif., (November 10, 2021) The results of the 3rd Annual SUNSET Magazine International Spirits Competition are available, and winners have been announced.  Best of Show honors went to Highclere Castle Gin, produced by Highclere Castle Spirits and received a judge’s score of 96 points. The complete list of Gold Medal and above winners can be found here: 2021 Winners. “The spirits industry’s passion for distilling deliciousness continues to be an inspiration to us at Sunset,” says Editor-in-Chief Hugh Garvey. “We’re honored to be able to celebrate the accomplishments of the top distillers and brands and share them with our readers who turn to Sunset for the Best of the West.” Winning producers will be featured in a 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

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