# Mythological Wine Decanders The 'Bacchus Decanter' is Inspired by the Roman God of Wine By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-01-14 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacchus-decanter References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/buy/riedel-decanter-bacchus) & [riedelusa.net](https://riedelusa.net/riedel/decanters/bacchus.html?clickid=wcRVquSfVW9A2EZXxu0hjTb1UkSxaW1ZQ0qBXU0) The 'Bacchus Decanter' is a [wine aerator](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-stopper-1) that draws inspiration from Roman mythology. Although the decanter serves a practical purpose, its beautiful shape makes it worthy of public display. The Bacchus Decanter was designed by the [luxury Austrian glassware brand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/domain-glass) 'Riedel.' The decanter pays tribute to the history of wine consumption by honoring the Roman god of wine. As a result, the vessel has a distinct horn shape that curves at the end. This not only allows for a cleaner wine-tasting experience, but it also provides a beautiful way to serve wine to guests. With a holding capacity of 63.5 ounces, the [mythological wine decanter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-new-year-coffret) is perfect for consumers who are looking for a more sophisticated way to enjoy fine wines. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Mythological-inspired Decanters:** Expanding upon the mythology theme to inspire unique decanter designs could appeal to consumers looking for a more distinctive way to serve wine. - **Artistic Wine Accessories:** Designers and companies could capitalize on the growing demand for aesthetically pleasing wine accessories by releasing more unique and beautiful designs. - **Luxury Wine Experiences:** Creating luxurious wine experiences that reflect the history and culture of wine could attract consumers looking for a more memorable way to enjoy fine wines. ### Where This Applies - **Glassware Industry:** Glassware companies could release more unique and artistic designs for wine accessories to capitalize on the growing demand for aesthetically pleasing wine products. - **Luxury Goods Industry:** Focusing on creating more high-end and luxury wine experiences that reflect the history and culture of wine could attract consumers looking for more than just a simple wine-tasting. - **Wine Industry:** Collaborations between wineries and designers to create unique wine accessories or experiences could provide a new selling point and drive sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Record-Breaking Wine Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/belaire-zeus.md) - [Greek Mythology-Themed Tequilas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asombroso.md) - [Goddess Statue-Inspired Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venus-vase.md) - [Reimagined Cognac Decanters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lee-broom-reimagined.md) - [Sophisticated Drinking Vessels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eau-carafe.md) - [Themed Whiskey Decanters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whiskey-decanters.md) - [Artistic Wine Opener Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artistic-wine-opener.md) - [Modular Architectural Wine Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrique-bottle-holder.md) - [Extra-Large Wine Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xxl-wine.md)