Tipo Moselle Wine Bottle

Green bottle which had originally contained Tipo Moselle, Blanco Extrafino, a Mexican wine. There is a third label, at the bottom of the bottle, with U.S. and Mexican flags and the inscription: "Embotellado Especialmente / Para El / Sr Presidente De Los Estados Unidos De Norte-America / Franklin D. Roosevelt / Por Encargo Del / Sr Presidente De Los Estados Unidos Mexicanos / Gral. Manuel Avila Camacho." Shrew top. Avila Camacho sent FDR approximately eighty-eight cases of the wine in 1943 after FDR had expressed a likeness for it during a dinner in Monterrey. FDR Library Museum Collection, MO 1980.34.