The mark consists of The words JOHN G. CARLISLE and BOTTTLED IN BOND encircling a stylized portrait of a man's head and shoulders where the words JOHN G. CARLISLE appear in brown and the words BOTTLED IN BOND appear in blue with a blue dot appearing between the the top and the bottom of the circle. The man's portrait appears in brown and blue against a brown and blue patterned background. The mark is bordered by a blue band with brown repeating squares inside of the band. An inner band of blue circles the portrait which serves as the center of the mark.