WHO WE ARE
We are a premier academy imparting the best of knowledge about tea. Our team of experienced tea professionals give you hands-on training in every aspect of tea starting from nurturing the saplings to brewing the perfect cup. We help you evolve from a regular tea drinker to a tea connoisseur.
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We intend to create a global tea community to help promote awareness about tea and contribute towards the formation of a worldwide class of tea lovers.
To uphold the sustainability of the tea industry and contribute towards the improvement of the lives of the people behind it.
OUR VISION
OUR STORY
Having been in the tea industry for a long time, our team has united with tea experts from various regions to deliver unique knowledge & experience about teas from all across the world. At ASIAN SCHOOL OF TEA, we offer a wide range of training courses for individuals and groups willing to gain knowledge about tea.
In India, we are based in Calcutta, which is very close to Darjeeling and Assam, the two prime tea-producing regions of India. In Thailand, we are based in Chiang Mai, which is also well-known for its tea gardens. We have our associates in various countries to help unite tea lovers in every corner of the world.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?
At the Asian School of Tea, we believe in inculcating the spirit of tea in you. Therefore, we make every conceivable effort to give you not only knowledge about tea but also a wholesome tea experience. Moreover, we advocate ethical partnership in order to uphold the sustainability of the tea industry.
We believe in giving back what we take from Mother Nature. Through our social and community development activities we cater to the cause of sustainable development.
How do we do it?
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We intend to create a global tea community to help promote awareness about tea and contribute towards the formation of a worldwide class of tea lovers.
Global Networking
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Our global network of tea experts provides you with knowledge about teas and tea cultures from various regions of the world. We follow a holistic methodology of imparting knowledge about tea.
Tea for a Cause
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We believe in giving back what we take from Mother Nature. Through our social and community development activities we cater to the cause of sustainable development.
OUR CHAPTERS
INDIA
TEA TASTING & BLENDING MASTERCLASS
This course is designed to teach you the art of sensory evaluation of tea and tea blending. You will learn how to select the right ingredients and mix them in the right proportions in order to create your own blend. You will also learn about some trending tea products like kombucha and instant tea.
THAILAND
TEA SOMMELIER PROGRAM
Our International Tea Sommelier Program is a vivid course, starting from the fundamentals to the most in-depth knowledge on tea. It encompasses knowledge about conventional teas as well as herbal teas and tisanes. The Tea Sommelier Program is divided into 2 parts - Intermediate & Advanced. Each level is of 2 days.
ONLINE COURSES
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Our Digital Learning Programs have been designed by our trainers keeping in mind the intricate details in every aspect of tea. The modules have been articulated after repeated fine-tuning in order to impart the best possible knowledge about tea. There are 2 levels of this program that are framed in a way to gradually accentuate the depth of your knowledge.
OUR FOUNDERS
Souvik Nandy
Co-Founder
Tathagata Samanta
Co-Founder
OUR TRAINING PARTNERS
Wongduan Wangviwat
Associate Trainer, Thailand
Fatima Siddiqui
Associate Trainer, India
Kendrick Dominic Yu
Associate Trainer, Philippines
WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY
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SOME FACTS
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Courses
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Successful Students
100+
Varieties of Tea