Flores, Christopher

ER EMPIRE RYE NEW YORK PRECISELY CRAFTED UNDER THE STANDARDS OF THE EMPIRE RYE WHISKEY ASSOCIATION MM XV

The mark consists of a banner in an oval shape with the words PRECISELY CRAFTED on the top portion and the words UNDER THE STANDARDS OF THE EMPIRE RYE WHISKEY ASSOCIATION encompassing the bottom portion. There are ten lines on each side of the upper right and upper left portions of the banner. Inside the oval design are six stars underneath the words PRECISELY CRAFTED. Underneath the stars are vertical lines coming out of a barrel and underneath the barrel and the wording MM is to the left of the barrel and the wording XV is to the right of the barrel. Below the barrel is a shield with the letters E and R on it in a stylized format. The shield is being held by two women with long hair wearing togas and barefoot. There is one woman on each side of the shield. These women are Roman- type women and are each holding a stalk of wheat and standing on the ground. The wording EMPIRE RYE appears below the woman and below that is the wording ·NEW YORK·.;Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.;Distilled spirits; Rye; Rye whiskey; Whiskey;The certification mark, as used or intended to be used by persons authorized by the certifier, certifies or is intended to certify that the goods provided have been distilled using particular ingredients under specified conditions.;MM XV PRECISELY CRAFTED UNDER THE STANDARDS OF THE EMPIRE RYE WHISKEY ASSOCIATION RYE AND NEW YORK;