Wine & Art & Literature

The Origin of “In Vino Veritas”

By the This Day in Wine History Editorial Team · ✓ Researched, fact-checked & verified · Updated July 2026 · 6 min read In vino veritas is Latin for “in wine, there is truth” […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-15T04:07:55+00:00Categories: Ancient Wine History, Philosophy & Literature|Tags: Ancient Rome, Ancient World, Wine & Art & Literature|

Dionysus: The Greek God of Wine, Ecstasy, and Theatre

Dionysus, god of wine — but also of ecstasy, madness and the theatre. Roman-era mosaic via Wikimedia Commons.By the This Day in Wine History Editorial Team✓ Researched, fact-checked & verifiedAugust 20269 min readEvery wine […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-03T01:42:43+00:00Categories: Ancient Wine History, Philosophy & Literature|Tags: Ancient World, Dionysus / Bacchus, Greece, Wine & Art & Literature|

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