Highlights
- Enjoy an exclusive tasting of carefully selected single-cultivar matcha
- Master traditional whisking techniques and matcha preparation
- Immerse yourself in a tea experience inspired by Japanese tea culture
Description
Discover the art and culture of Japanese matcha through an interactive hands-on experience designed for both beginners and tea enthusiasts. Learn the fundamentals of proper matcha preparation, including grading & whisking techniques.
Explore the unique characteristics of Japanese matcha by tasting three single-cultivar matcha varieties of your choice while learning the basics of sensory evaluation, including aroma, texture, umami, sweetness, and finish. Gain a deeper understanding of how cultivar, terroir, and processing methods influence flavor.
Put your knowledge into practice by preparing two different matcha recipes under the guidance of our tea mixologist. Complete your experience with a traditional wagashi pairing, carefully selected to complement the flavor profile of the matcha and deepen your appreciation of Japanese tea culture, craftsmanship, and tradition.
Includes
Matcha whisking workshop with experienced tea mixologist
Guided sensory tasting session
Hands-on preparation of 2 matcha recipes
Traditional wagashi pairing
Use of all tea ceremony and matcha-making tools
English-speaking tea mixologist
Small-group interactive experience
Taxes and service charges
Excludes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional food and beverages
Personal expenses
Retail matcha and merchandise purchases
Important Information
- Suitable for both beginners and tea enthusiasts
Learn about matcha grades and quality evaluation
Understand how cultivar, terroir, and processing methods influence flavor
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
