Tea Sommelier Basics: Session Three
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Tea Sommelier Basics: Session Three

Session Three of our Tea Somm training course explores the chemistry of tea from soil to sip.

By Friday Afternoon Tea

Date and time

Tuesday, June 10 · 7 - 9pm PDT

Location

Friday Afternoon Tea

4228 Stone Way North Seattle, WA 98103

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Session three of eight will explore in-depth the chemistry of the tea plant from soil composition through the growing and harvesting cycle, processing of the leaf and extraction of the brew.

Session 1 - Six Types of Tea
Session 2 - Global Tea History/Growing Regions & Terroir
Session 3 - Chemistry of Tea
Session 4 - Tea Ceremonies of the World
Session 5 - Mechanics of Taste & Smell/Flavor & Aroma Wheel
Session 6 - Tea Tasting Protocol/Evaluating Teas
Session 7 - Service & Pairing Recommendations
Session 8 - Final Exam

Frequently asked questions

What is included in this course?

Each session includes two hours of small, hands-on group instruction and a packet of reference material to accompany the session subject matter. The last session includes a final exam and signed letter of completion from our CEO founder Friday Elliott. This course begins your tea somm journey!

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Friday Afternoon is a geeky tea shop and event space in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood. Ethically sourced, delicious tea and community building are our jams.

$150