List of deities of wine and beer

Deities of wine and beer include a number of agricultural deities associated with the fruits and grains used to produce alcoholic beverages, as well as the processes of fermentation and distillation.


 * Acan, Mayan God of alcohol.
 * Acratopotes, one of Dionysus' companions and a drinker of unmixed wine.
 * Aegir, a Norse divinity associated with ale, beer and mead.
 * Aizen Myō-ō, Shinto god of tavern keepers.
 * Ampelus, Greek lover of Dionysus transformed into the grapevine.
 * Amphictyonis, Greek goddess of wine and friendship.
 * Ash, Egyptian God of Wine and Oases.
 * Bacchus, Roman god of wine, usually identified with the Greek Dionysus.
 * Ba-Maguje, Hausa spirit of drunkenness.
 * Bes, Egyptian god, protector of the home, and patron of beer brewers.
 * Biersal/Bierasal/Bieresal, Germanic kobold of the beer cellar.
 * Ceraon, who watched over the mixing of wine with water.
 * Brigid of Kildare, patron saint of brewing.
 * Dionysus, Greek god of wine, usually identified with the Roman Bacchus.
 * Du Kang, Chinese Sage of wine. Inventor of wine and patron to the alcohol industry.
 * Inari, Shinto goddess of sake.
 * Li Bai, Chinese god of wine and sage of poetry.
 * Liber, a Roman god of wine.
 * Liu Ling, Chinese god of wine. One of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
 * Mayahuel, Mexican goddess of pulque.
 * Methe, Greek personification of drinking and drunkenness.
 * Nephthys, Egyptian goddess of beer.
 * Ninkasi, Sumerian goddess of beer.
 * Nokhubulwane, Zulu goddess of the rainbow, agriculture, rain, and beer.
 * Oenotropae, Greek goddesses, "the women who change (anything into) wine".
 * Ogoun, Yoruba/West African/Voodoo god of rum.
 * Ometochtli, Aztec gods of excess.
 * Siduri, wise Mesopotamian female divinity of beer and wine in the Epic of Gilgamesh.
 * Silenus, Greek god of wine, wine pressing, and drunkenness.
 * Siris, Mesopotamian goddess of beer.
 * Sucellus, Celtic god of agriculture, forests, and of the alcoholic drinks of the Gauls.
 * Tao Yuanming, Chinese spirit of wine.
 * Tenemit, Egyptian goddess of beer.
 * Varuni, Hindu goddess of wine.
 * Hathor, Egyptian goddess of love, passion, wine, and drunkeness.