Journey Into the World of Tea | Eastern and Western Tea Culture & Practices

The experience of drinking tea varies vastly from culture to culture. For some, preparing and drinking tea is part of a ritual rooted in ancient tradition. For others, it’s a nourishing beverage perfect for sipping while on-the-go.

Join Tea Expert Frank Kwei for a deep dive into the differences between Eastern and Western tea culture and practice. As you taste a range of tea varietals from across the globe, learn about the tea itself, the distinct wares in which it’s served, how it’s presented, and more.

Journey into the World of Tea is a program series led by Tea Expert Frank Kwei exploring teas from cultures around the world through demonstrations, tastings, and more in the tranquility of the glass-enclosed Pavilion.