{"id":9,"date":"2026-06-20T21:49:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T21:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/victorbe.cluster015.ovh.net\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-06-22T07:59:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:59:05","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.victorbellec.fr\/index.php\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Victor is French. He grew up in Brittany. He lives in London.<br><br>He spent his career in digital and e-commerce, fashion and tech, before switching to wine. Not entirely a surprise. Wine had always been there: a family with roots in Burgundy, a grandfather with a serious cellar, early sips cut with water. The kind of thing that leaves a mark without quite knowing it.<br><br>He completed his WSET Level 2 and CSWS, useful for laying the groundwork. But it was working at Slurp, a specialist online wine retailer, and reading that taught him most. A library of over a hundred books on wine, older ones above all. Andr\u00e9 Simon, H.W. Yoxall, Edmund Penning-Rowsell, Michael Broadbent, Harry Waugh, but more recent authors too.<br><br>What interests him in wine is what it reveals, about a culture, an economy, a way of being in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victor is French. He grew up in Brittany. He lives in London.He spent his career in digital and e-commerce, fashion and tech, before switching to wine. Not entirely<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victorbellec.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victorbellec.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victorbellec.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victorbellec.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victorbellec.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.victorbellec.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54,"href":"https:\/\/www.victorbellec.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victorbellec.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}