Introduction to Tea

Learn the basics about tea – where it’s from, how it’s made, and how to brew a great cup!

Settle in with a cup of your favourite tea, as we discuss the second most consumed beverage in the world! This introductory course will cover an overview of: what tea is; the history of tea; tea categories; key descriptors and methods for tea tasting; major tea growing regions; and how to brew a great cup of tea.

What you’ll learn

  • Understand more about where tea comes from and what goes into making a great cup of tea – from bush to cup..

Course Content

  • Introduction & What is Tea? –> 1 lecture • 3min.
  • Module 1: History of Tea –> 1 lecture • 5min.
  • Module 2: Categories of Tea –> 1 lecture • 11min.
  • Module 3: Qualities and Characteristics of Tea –> 1 lecture • 8min.
  • Module 4: Tea Growing Regions & Famous Teas –> 1 lecture • 14min.
  • Module 5: How to Brew a Great Cup of Tea –> 1 lecture • 11min.
  • Module 6: Guided Tea Tasting –> 1 lecture • 18min.
  • Basics of Tea Blending –> 1 lecture • 18min.

Introduction to Tea

Requirements

Settle in with a cup of your favourite tea, as we discuss the second most consumed beverage in the world! This introductory course will cover an overview of: what tea is; the history of tea; tea categories; key descriptors and methods for tea tasting; major tea growing regions; and how to brew a great cup of tea.

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