Vinalia

The Vinalia were two ancient Roman wine festivals, which were dedicated to Jupiter. At the Vinalia Priora ( "first wine festival " ), which were celebrated on 23 April, was brought by the new wine drink offerings; The second festival, the Vinalia Rustica ( " rural wine festival " ) or Vinalia alterative ( "second wine festival " and only in Pliny ), took place on 19 August. Varro asserted that the festival of Venus was ordained, but that probably derives only from them that the foundation celebration of the city 's oldest Roman temple of Venus also dropped on August 19. On August 19, the consecration was ( Natalis templi ) Temple of Venus at the Circus Maximus and the sanctuary in luco Libitinae.

The third Roman Wine Festival, the Meditrinalia were probably dedicated to Jupiter.