Ryan Opaz

Ryan Opaz is an American expat living in Portugal, deeply involved in the wine industry as a writer, consultant, and digital marketing expert. He co-founded Catavino, a website dedicated to Iberian wine, food, and travel, with his wife Gabriella Opaz. Ryan's expertise in digital marketing and social media has made him a sought-after consultant in the wine industry, helping wineries and wine regions develop their digital presence. His work on Catavino has been instrumental in promoting Portuguese and Spanish wines, particularly those from lesser-known regions and producers. Ryan is also known for his role in organizing the Digital Wine Communications Conference (DWCC), which brings together wine professionals and digital communicators from around the world. His contributions to the wine industry are marked by his innovative approach to storytelling and marketing, making wine accessible and engaging to a global audience.

Books

Foot Trodden: Portugal and the Wines that Time Forgot