Our workshop is FULL, but you can read about our Sri Lanka tea trip here or see a slideshow here.
Meet the Producer
Join us for a virtual Tea Discovery Workshop with tea producer Buddika Dissanyaka of Forest Hill Tea!
When
Saturday April 25, 10AM – 12PM
Location
Connect on your phone, computer or ipad. We will email the zoom conference link upon registration.
What
Taste 5 teas from our travels to Sri Lanka in March 2020. We’ll brew the teas together and taste them as we chat.
We’ll have several selections from Forest Hill Tea as well as a virtual tour of the facilities and those of Ahinsa Tea.
Teas for the tasting
- Pink Green Tea (yes it turns pink!) Forest Hill Tea
- Black Pebble Tea Forest Hill Tea
- Tea Rods Forest Hill Tea
- BOP Black Tea Ahinsa Tea
- Aracha Farmers Tea Ahinsa Tea/Takadasan
Cost
Includes 5 teas, shipping and workshop – $30
If you need a strainer, please select that option.
Want to join us without the tea tasting? Just $5 and we’ll send an invite link.
How
Register and we will ship 5 teas ahead of time.
Registration must be received by Tues, Apr 21 to assure on-time delivery of teas if ordering outside of Maine. If inside of Maine Weds., Apr 22 is the deadline.
>>Register<<
We will send out a zoom participation link upon registration.
Day of Workshop
You’ll need the following for participating:
- A strainer, large enough to hold about 1 tablespoon of tea, that you use for brewing
- 1 teaspoon for measuring tea
- 2 mugs or tea cups
- 1 pint glass or similar
- 1 cup Pyrex or equivalent glass tea pot for brewing certain teas
- A slice of citrus – orange, lemon or lime
- A tea kettle or pot to boil water
- A timer of some sort
Kevin Reams is a multi talented and award winning musician from Maine who performs his own style of meditative, ambient and relaxing music on finger style guitar, frame drum and various types of world flutes, including the Native American style flute, Irish whistles, shakuhachi, and recorder. Kevin’s music draws from and is inspired by traditional world music of various cultures and countries around the globe, from the tribal beats of Native American and African cultures, the lilting dances and haunting aires of Ireland and other Celtic countries, the sinuous melodies of the Middle East, the deceptively simple roots of medieval and Renaissance music, to the poignant zen music of Japan.
10% off all loose-leaf teas – every Tuesday!