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Mastering The Art Of Tea

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    Sat, December 20, 2025 (12:30 PM - 2:00 PM)

Far Leaves Tea
2626 San Pablo Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94702
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Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn the secrets of brewing the perfect cup of tea like a true master!

Slow down, pay attention, savour life: Mastering the art of tea tasting and preparation

Immerse yourself in the art of tea with our once-a-month gathering where tea lovers and curious newcomers unite to explore the world of fine teas. Each month, you’ll embark on a sensory journey sampling a curated selection of exquisite Far Leaves teas, guided by Brad Lebowitz, tea enthusiast and Far Leaves staff for over 25 years.

Discover the history, culture, and craftsmanship behind each tea, as you learn the secrets to brewing the perfect cup; via primarily the Chinese gongfu cha method of preparation. This casual event will cover essential techniques, from selecting quality leaves to mastering steeping times and temperatures, ensuring you can recreate the experience at home.

What to Expect:

  • A guided tasting of 4-5 premium teas, including rare and seasonal varieties
  • Hands-on instruction in fine tea-making techniques
  • Insights into tea origins, flavors, and processing styles
  • A relaxing and engaging atmosphere to connect with fellow tea enthusiasts

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or new to the tea world, come hang out and enjoy some great tea

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  • Far Leaves Tea
  • Things to do in Berkeley, CA
  • California Wine & Food Events
  • Berkeley Wine & Food Events

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