Tea Tasting Workshop

Your workshop begins with a warm welcome from Helen Taggart, founder and blender of MDTea. Helen will introduce you to the world of MDTea and set the stage for an immersive journey into the art and history of tea.

You'll uncover the fascinating origins of tea, tracing its path from ancient China to its status as one of the world's most beloved beverages. Along the way, you'll explore the myths, traditions, and global significance that have shaped tea culture throughout the ages.

Before you begin tasting, Helen will guide you through the teas you'll be sampling, You'll gain insight into their origins, unique characteristics, and the elements that influence their flavours.

A crucial part of the experience is mastering the art of brewing. You'll learn how water temperature and quality can enhance or diminish a tea’s flavour, ensuring you leave with the skills to create the perfect cup at home.

What’s Included?

  • Introduction to the world of MDTea by Helen Taggart
  • Exploration of the history, myths, and traditions of tea
  • Guided tasting of various teas with insights into their origins
  • Learning the art of brewing, including temperature and water quality tips
  • Skills to create the perfect cup of tea at home

Age restrictions: 12+

Adult (18+) £18
Child (12-17 years) £18

How to get there

Yuup extras

  • Participants receive with a goody bag of tea & treats & a 15% discount on purchases on the day.

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • WiFi

On the day

Please arrive 5 minutes befoe the start. No special clothing is needed. The train station is a 10 minute walk away and there are buses from the town centre.

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 1 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 1 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. Please note that Yuup gift cards are valid for redemption for 12 months, and if not redeemed by this date, you will get a Yuup credit added to your Yuup account equivalent to the unspent value of the Yuup gift card less a Yuup administration fee of 20%.

You'll be hosted by

MDTea

MDTea is a specialty tea company dedicated to sharing the magic of tea. We craft our own unique blends and source exceptional teas from ethical farms around the world. Passionate about every aspect of tea, from its origins to the perfect cup, we love introducing others to its rich traditions and endless possibilities.

Our workshops are designed to be fun, informative, and inspiring—whether you're just beginning your tea journey or simply looking to master the art of the perfect brew. Join us and discover the world of tea in a whole new way!

Any questions?

Ask your question directly to MDTea.