The mark consists of of a label having a blue faded background bordered on top and bottom by gold and white stripes Between the gold borders is an oval, portrait-like image with a white background, and a Revolutionary War officer with beige skin in the foreground in a blue coat with black buttons, white shirt and pants, red sash, black hat, red ribbon and gold military cross around his neck hanging from a red ribbon, and a red ornament on his hat, wearing a gray wig; several soldiers, all with beige or brown skin, some with black hats and black hair, one in the same blue, red and white uniform as the soldier in front, and another in a tattered white shirt, blue folded coat and a white scarf around his head, carrying a white drum with red top border on a brown strap, another soldier is carrying a gray pole. A tattered, partial image of an early-American flag with 9 red and white stripes and 8 white stars on the blue panel. Below the picture is the wording "GENERAL VON STEUBEN" in gold above the smaller wording "SPIRIT OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE" in black, and beneath the wording is the number "1783" in black. The wording "SPARKLING WINE" in white appears in the lower gold stripe.