Description:
Step into a 90-minute interactive journey where tea comes to life. Taste a single tea prepared in different ways, explore how it pairs with food, and collaborate to curate your own pairing using a selection of ingredients. Along the way, discover insights inspired by a new book on tea pairing events, combining flavor, creativity, and playful exploration.
Workshop Structure:
Introduction
- Meet the sommelier and learn about the workshop flow.
Tea & Pairing Foundations
- Short presentation on flavors and pairing principles.
Comparative Tasting: One Tea, Different Methods
- Taste a single tea prepared in multiple ways.
- Discuss aroma, texture, and flavor differences.
Guided Tea + Food Pairing
- Experience one curated pairing.
- Explore how flavors complement and enhance each other.
Collaborative Pairing Activity
- Participants will be divided into groups.
- Select different ingredients from a provided selection to pair with the tea.
- Share and present ideas with the group.
Closing Reflection & Q&A
Recap key insights, share inspiration from the sommelier’s new book, and answer questions.
