Tea sommelier: tea-tasters and what do they do A tea-taster can appraise up to six hundred types of tea per day. What is this profession about? Where can you study to become one? Why are tea sommeliers paid so well and so greatly appreciated? Market studies, research into new tea blends, creation of new blends, procurement management… The tea-tasting business requires vast professional experience, fine senses and irreproachable taste. Tea-tasters help production companies to create...
Traditions and history of the English tea-party The English tea-party is one of the most famous ceremonies. In Great Britain, it’s a symbol of equal importance to the Royal Family, the Tower of London or Old Father Thames himself. In Great Britain tea is traditionally drunk with milk or lemon. 150 years ago the dense, strong, amber-golden drink was available exclusively to the nobility. Nowadays, though, tea is known and beloved in all countries....
English tea: main blends, history and traditions Let’s take a look at the different blends of English tea and find out about the history of the famous classic drink; let’s learn to make tea the English way and delve into the atmosphere of the traditional British tea-party! Everything changes: times, generations, fashion, the language we speak, art. But one thing is perpetual: English people and their tradition of drinking tea up to six times...