2025 Sunset International Spirits Competition
SUNSET Magazine is the leading media brand of Western lifestyle. Its International Spirits Competition makes its winning spirits part of the most influential spirit program in the country. With the number of subscribers, demographic of the Sunset Magazine reader base and number of social media followers this competition is a must-enter for all spirit producers desiring exposure to a perfect audience.
The esteemed judging panels represent large volume buyers, influential media, successful distillers and other professionals from the spirits category.
Winning producers will be featured in a Spring release of a Spirits Special non-print, digital edition with supporting microsite. Promotions for the 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 2026 Spirit Awards winners are announced.
Important Dates
Competition Dates: October 21st and 22nd in Santa Rosa, CA
Important Deadlines:
- Online Entries: October 10th , 2025.
- Samples delivered by October 16th , 2025
*Note: All shipments must be received by 5pm on
Early Entry Discount
Now - September 26th – SAVE $20 per entry
Entry Fees
Early Bird Deadline - Sept 26th, 2025 ($325 per entry / $175 Mixers / Pre-mixed Cocktails
Sept 27th - Oct. 10th, 2025 ($345 per entry / $195 Mixers / Pre-mixed Cocktails
- (2) bottles per single spirits entry,
750 ml or equivalent.
- See website for alternative packaging requirements.
Express Wine Deliver
7970 Cameron Dr.
Windsor, CA. 95492
707-838-8477
Attn: Sunset International Spirit Competition
contact@sunsetcompetitions.com
Download shipping labels here
Website
https://sunsetcompetitions.com/sunset-international-spirits-competition/
Online Registration
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