About the course
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.
# Class duration each day: 3-4 hours
# No prior knowledge required to join the course
Session Details
Day 1
History of tea in India
Olfactory training
Introduction to tea bush
Tea tasting methodology & terminologies
Familiarization with Flavour Wheel
Tea Tasting Session (basic varieties)
Day 2
Steps of orthodox tea processing
Familiarization with grades of orthodox tea
Tea Tasting Session (orthodox grades)
Steps of CTC tea processing
Familiarization with grades of CTC tea
Tea Tasting Session (CTC grades)
Day 3
Terroirs of tea in India
Flushes of tea
Tea Tasting Session (Terroirs & Flushes)
Basics of tea blending
Introduction to herbal teas & tisanes
Familiarization with herbal ingredients
Tea Tasting Session (Herbal teas & tisanes)
BIY (Blend-It-Yourself) - Design your own tea blend
Day 4
Introduction to limited edition & handcrafted teas
Tea packaging & storing guidelines
Introduction to Instant teas, Iced teas & Kombucha
Tea Tasting Session (limited edition & handcrafted teas)
Tea entrepreneurship
Question & answer session
Evaluation
Felicitation
Policies
Confirmation Policy
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking
In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email
Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking and a full refund will be processed
Cancellation Policy
If cancellation is done at least 15 days prior to the commencement of the program, 25% of the advance payment shall be deducted and the balance amount shall be refunded.
If cancellation is done lesser than 15 days prior to the commencement of the program, 50% of the advance payment shall be deducted and the balance amount shall be refunded
In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled and in such cases the operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However no refund will be provided for the same.
Refund Policy
The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.