Bacchus, in Greek mythology, was the god of wine and vegetation. He showed mortals how to cultivate grapevines and make wine. As the son of Zeus, Bacchus is usually characterized in one of two ways: First, as the god of vegetation specifically of the fruit of the trees.
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noun. , Classical Mythology. the god of wine; Dionysus.
(Roman mythology) Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and vivid social gatherings. Derived terms ...