Gold Winners of the 2023 Sunset International Spirits Competition
Take a look at the Gold honorees of our 2023 competition.
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Best of Class and Show | Double Gold Winners
| Brand | Name | Award | Extra Honors | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absinthia Organic Absinthe Superieure | Absinthia Absinthe Verte | Gold | absinthia.com | |
| Angel's Envy | Angel's Envy Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Port Wine Barrels | Gold | angelsenvy.com | |
| Beehive Distilling | Craft Vodka | Gold | beehivedistilling.com | |
| Boldt | Bottled in Bond Rye Whiskey | Gold/Best of Class | alchemydistillery.com | |
| Calisco Spirits | Spirit of California | Gold | caliscospirits.com | |
| Campfire | Campfire Coffee Liqueur | Gold | campfirebeverages.com | |
| Cierto Tequila | Private Collection, Blanco | Gold | cierto.com | |
| Crater Lake Spirits | Black Butte Whiskey Cask Strength | Gold/Best of Class | craterlakespirits.com | |
| Cutwater Spirits | Cutwater Bali Hai Tiki Gold | Gold | cutwaterspirits.com | |
| Cutwater Spirits | Cutwater Peppermint White Russian | Gold | cutwaterspirits.com | |
| Cutwater Spirits | Cutwater Pineapple Margarita | Gold | cutwaterspirits.com | |
| Cutwater Spirits | Cutwater Tequila Reposado | Gold | cutwaterspirits.com | |
| Cutwater Spirits | Cutwater Tiki Rum Punch | Gold | cutwaterspirits.com | |
| Cutwater Spirits | Cutwater Vodka Mule | Gold | cutwaterspirits.com | |
| Cutwater Spirits | Cutwater Spicy Bloody Mary | Gold/Best of Class | Best Ready to Drink | cutwaterspirits.com |
| Cutwater Spirits | Cutwater Whiskey Lemonade | Gold/Best of Class | cutwaterspirits.com | |
| Ellison | Ellison Premium Vodka | Gold | ellisonbrewing.com | |
| Fast Penny Spirits | Amaricano Shakerato | Gold/Best of Class | fastpennyspirits.com | |
| High Noon | High Noon Black Cherry | Gold | gallo.com | |
| High Noon | High Noon Lime | Gold | gallo.com | |
| High Noon Tequila Seltzer | High Noon Tequila Grapefruit | Gold | gallo.com | |
| Highclere Castle Gin | Highclere Castle Gin | Gold | highclerecastlespirits.com | |
| Hijole Tequila | Hijole Blanco Tequila | Gold | hijoletequila.com | |
| Holystone Distilling | Bosun's Navy Strength Gin | Gold | holystonedistilling.com | |
| Horse Soldier | Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Gold | gallo.com | |
| Las Californias | Las Californias Citrico | Gold/Best of Class | lascalifornias.com | |
| Montgomery Distillery | Mama Tried High Rye Bourbon Whiskey | Gold | montgomerydistillery.com | |
| Montgomery Distillery | Mama Tried Wheated Bourbon | Gold | montgomerydistillery.com | |
| Montgomery Distillery | Sudden Wisdom Straight Rye Whiskey | Gold | montgomerydistillery.com | |
| Nixta | Nixta | Gold | nixtalicor.com | |
| Nykur Super Premium Organic Vodka | Nykur Premium Organic Vodka | Gold | nykur.com | |
| Pendray’s Distillery |  Pendray's Distillery Amaro—Buy It! | Gold | pasoportwine.com | |
| Redwood Empire Whiskey | Pipe Dream Bourbon Whiskey | Gold | redwoodempirewhiskey.com | |
| Savage & Cooke | DIGITS | Gold | savageandcooke.com | |
| Sienna Spirits Distillery | Arizona Reaper | Gold/Best of Class | lovetonfarmsdistillery.com | |
| SLIQ Spirited Ice | Rum | Gold | sliqspiritedice.com | |
| St. George Spirits Spiced Pear Liqueur | Spiced Pear Liqueur | Gold | stgeorgespirits.com | |
| Stranahan's | Mountain Angel | Gold | stranahans.com | |
| The Community Spirit | The Community Spirit Vodka | Gold | thecommunityspiritvodka.com | |
| Thinking Tree Spirits | Butterfly Lavender Vodka | Gold | thinkingtreespirits.com |
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