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August 22, 2026, Saturday

A Journey through Japanese Tea Types: A Guided Tea Tasting Experience

Explore Japanese teas through a hands-on tea experience. 

Workshop highlights

  • Curated Tasting Flight: Sip your way through four distinctive Japanese teas, featuring rare green, oolong, black, and fermented varieties.

  • Exclusive & Rare Flavors: Savor unique teas, including handpicked black tea and a specialty tea fermented with white koji (the culture used in miso production).

  • Origin and Craft: Discover how production techniques shape tea flavor and aroma, accompanied by firsthand stories from volunteering on Japanese tea farms.

  • Hands-On Brewing: Practice brewing your own perfect cup using a traditional Japanese teapot (kyusu).

  • Thoughtful Pairings: Enjoy Japanese tea sweets and savory snacks to complement the teas

The workshop will be held at the cozy, local Japanese coffee shop - Cafe Koyomi in Santa Ana. Register HERE.


Reviews

“I had a limited idea of what tea is or could be. I was only familiar with green teas. The workshop opened me up to a world of tea that I didn’t know.” – Sidhanth

“It was very educational with new, unexpected experiences. It was well-curated, and felt very communal.” – Noah

“Everything was amazing! I loved learning about how tea is harvested, and hearing about your personal experience on the farms.” – Jessica