{"id":51,"date":"2018-04-02T23:49:16","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T21:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2018-06-25T10:59:06","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T08:59:06","slug":"a-propos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/a-propos\/","title":{"rendered":"A propos"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>\n\t\t\t\tMY PHILOSOPHY<br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<p>After more than 40 years of discoveries and tastings on the field &#8211;&nbsp;in&nbsp;France&nbsp;or&nbsp;abroad&nbsp;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>As it would be the case when blending grape varieties to make a good wine,<strong> I\u2019m putting together for you an advice<\/strong>, expressed in a friendly and straight forward manner, the benefit of <strong>a professionnal approach that is aimed to last throughout successive experiences<\/strong>, as a partnership and the care of your full satisfaction, grounded on the fact that we\u2019ll have defined at early stage a tailor-made answer to you requests.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\tJean-Claude Chaval<br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/jc-chaval-chai.jpg\" alt=\"jc-chaval-chai\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"600\" width=\"572\" title=\"jc-chaval-chai\"  \/><\/p>\n<h2>My experience<\/h2>\n<p>I had never stopped enriching my personal experience in wines as:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>I\u2019ve been guided very early by my father<\/strong>, an active connoisseur in Grands Crus wines and renowned Champagnes<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; During my professional career, mainly abroard, I\u2019ve favoured the discovery of <strong>the world\u2019s main vineyards<\/strong> (California, South Africa, Italy, Greece\u2026)<\/p>\n<p>In all instances, I\u2019m focusing on the discovery of promissing winemakers.<\/p>\n<p>And lastly, I happen to be co-owner of some rows of vineyards in a coveted area of France.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/paragraph.png\" alt=\"paragraph\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"paragraph\"  \/><\/p>\n<h2>My credentials<\/h2>\n<p>Beyond the academic background that might have helped me in my career (Sciences Po &amp; Master in Law)<br \/>\nI had the pleasure to be recently awarded with more focused diplomas:<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>The diploma of \u0152nology &amp; Wine Making<\/strong> (DUTO) University of Burgundy in Dijon<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>The W.S.E.T Level 3<\/strong> Wine &amp; Spirit Education Trust &#8211; London<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/paragraph.png\" alt=\"paragraph\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"paragraph\"  \/><\/p>\n<h2>My Wine Brotherhood memberships<\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; Member of the \u00ab\u00a0<strong>Commanderie de Bordeaux<\/strong>\u00a0\u00bb. Chapter of Montreal Canada (1992-1995)<br \/>\n&#8211; Officer of the \u00ab\u00a0<strong>Ordre des Coteaux de Champagne<\/strong>\u00a0\u00bb. Member since 2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MY PHILOSOPHY After more than 40 years of discoveries and tastings on the field &#8211;&nbsp;in&nbsp;France&nbsp;or&nbsp;abroad&nbsp;&#8211; As it would be the case when blending grape varieties to make a good wine, I\u2019m putting together for you an advice, expressed in a friendly and straight forward manner, the benefit of a professionnal approach that is aimed to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-51","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa1TPZ-P","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1674,"href":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions\/1674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myprivatesommelier.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}