Tea tasting options

Choose Your Tea Tasting Experience

Whether you're beginning your tea journey or deepening existing knowledge, we offer experiences designed to meet you where you are and help you grow.

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Find What Fits Your Goals

Each of our offerings serves a different purpose in your tea education journey. Some people find one type of session perfectly meets their needs, while others benefit from combining different experiences over time.

Guided Tasting Sessions

Guided Tasting Sessions

Participate in structured tastings that develop your ability to identify and articulate tea characteristics. Each session focuses on a specific category, origin, or processing method, allowing for meaningful comparison.

$52 per session

Ideal for building foundational skills

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Comparative Tea Flights

Comparative Tea Flights

Experience carefully curated tea flights that illuminate how variables affect the final cup. Each flight includes detailed background on the teas and what the comparison is designed to reveal.

$68 per flight

Perfect for analytical exploration

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Private Tasting Events

Private Tasting Events

Host a tea tasting designed for your group, whether friends, colleagues, or clients. We create an experience that fits your group's interests and knowledge level, educational, celebratory, or both.

$285 per event

Great for groups and special occasions

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Understanding Your Options

Guided Tasting Sessions

These sessions provide the foundation for tea appreciation. A knowledgeable guide facilitates the experience, sharing insights while encouraging you to trust your own perceptions. You'll learn vocabulary for describing what you taste and techniques for evaluating quality.

Welcome all experience levels
Small group format for personal attention
Focus on specific tea categories each session
Tasting notes provided for reference

Best For:

  • • Those beginning their tea journey
  • • Building fundamental tasting skills
  • • Learning with other enthusiasts
  • • Developing palate systematically

Best For:

  • • Analytical tea exploration
  • • Understanding processing variables
  • • Self-guided learning pace
  • • Deepening existing knowledge

Comparative Tea Flights

These curated flights reveal how specific variables influence tea's character. Comparisons might explore different oxidation levels, terroirs within a region, or the same cultivar processed in various ways. You'll receive tasting notes to record observations and track your developing palate.

Carefully selected comparative sets
Detailed background information provided
Self-paced exploration format
Works well for group events too

Private Tasting Events

We design custom experiences for your group, adapting the format to your goals and participants' knowledge levels. The event can be educational, celebratory, or both. All teas, equipment, and guidance are provided. You choose from various themes or work with us to develop something custom.

Customized to your group's interests
Accommodates mixed experience levels
Everything provided and facilitated
Flexible themes and formats

Best For:

  • • Team building activities
  • • Special celebrations
  • • Corporate events
  • • Private group learning

What Every Experience Includes

Quality Teas

Carefully selected teas from reputable sources, representing their categories authentically

Proper Equipment

Appropriate teaware and preparation tools for optimal tasting conditions

Expert Guidance

Knowledgeable facilitators who make tea education accessible and enjoyable

Tasting Materials

Notes and frameworks to record your observations and continue learning

Welcoming Environment

Comfortable setting where questions are encouraged and learning feels natural

Practical Knowledge

Skills and information you can apply immediately to your own tea experiences

Not Sure Which Option to Choose?

If you're new to tea tasting, Guided Tasting Sessions provide the best foundation. They introduce essential concepts in a supportive environment where you can ask questions and learn alongside others.

For those with some experience who want to explore specific aspects of tea more deeply, Comparative Tea Flights offer focused insights into how particular variables affect the final cup.

Private Tasting Events work well when you have a group with shared interest, whether colleagues, friends, or family. We'll tailor the experience to your group's collective knowledge and goals.

Still uncertain? Reach out and we'll help you determine which option best suits your situation and goals.

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