Before we speak of theory, we begin with the cup in hand. Each class starts with tasting, smelling, and feeling the essence of tea — its warmth, rhythm, and spirit. Through experience, you’ll discover the knowledge, traditions, and craftsmanship that make tea a living art.
Ideal for tea enthusiasts and business owners looking to deepen your tea knowledge. Each course builds your expertise, paving the way toward certifications like Tea Specialist.
Offer a specialized trajectory into the finer aspects of the tea world for those who have completed the Core Courses or already possess foundational tea knowledge. Here, you delve into advanced topics such as the biochemistry of tea, detailed cupping techniques, and the intricacies of tea blending and pairing.
Structured to build basic core level tea knowledge, which is a must-have for tea business owners, managers, staff, or anyone who sells tea in their business.
The International Certificate Class of Taiwan Specialty Tea is a program organized by the Taiwan Tea and Beverage Research Station (TBRS) for foreign nationals to gain official certification in understanding, brewing, and identifying Taiwanese teas.
The course has two sessions. Starting from the lectures (12 hours) on the tea industry, tea tasting, brewing, and then visits to tea fields (8 hours) . Participants must complete the required hours, pass exams, and submit a tea field experience report to receive a certificate.
Certificate program of Taiwan Specialty Tea issued from TBRS. Overview of Taiwan’s tea industry, understanding Taiwan specialty teas, and how to brew Taiwan tea are subject courses for a total of 12 hours.
Visiting a tea field in Taiwan. The tea-making experience must be paired with the tea-picking season.
This course allows students to experience the combination of practical and artistic in kneading tea, and take home your own unique handmade tea.
You will understand the tea-making process; how to identify high-quality tea and appreciate the beauty of tea tasting and brewing.
Our classes are suitable for beginners wanting to understand the basics, enthusiasts looking to improve their skills, and professionals seeking to expand their knowledge in Taiwanese Teas.
Core Courses that cover the essentials of tea, from cultivation to tasting.
Deepen your expertise through advanced study of tea chemistry, sensory evaluation, and the art of blending and pairing.
A guide to tasting tea regarding the sensory ! Find your favorite section.
Unlock the essence of excellence with award-winning tea. Explore the true value of exceptional quality and taste in every cup.
Compare the different heights, widths, and shapes of teapots, and the differences in aroma and brewing when brewing different types of tea.
A guide to tasting tea regarding the sensory ! Find your favorite section.
Unlock the essence of excellence with award-winning tea. Explore the true value of exceptional quality and taste in every cup.
Compare the different heights, widths, and shapes of teapots, and the differences in aroma and brewing when brewing different types of tea.
Custom sessions are available for art centers, museums, community groups, and private gatherings.
Tea Experience (1.5 hr) – perfect for beginners and group events
Tea Art Foundation (4–6 hr) – structured introduction to brewing and evaluation
Advanced Study (Certification Track) – for students continuing under the TRES system
To book your tea experience or inquire about custom tea talks, please fill out the form below or email:
+1 (510) 859-8703
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