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ACADEMY EXTRAS

Events, talks and tastings

Joyful, informative, interactive learning

Apart from our courses and qualifications, we offer a lively programme of events including interviews with tea farmers from all corners of the world, visits to private tea museums and guided online tastings where we send you the teas in advance. These interactive experiences are open to everyone.

The History of Afternoon Tea – live webinars

This four part course, taught by Jane Pettigrew, traces the history of Afternoon Tea back to tea’s arrival in England in the 17th Century, and helps you understand the tradition of Afternoon Tea in British social life.
Tuesdays at 6pm from 25th March – 15th April

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THE MANSIMBLE TEA ESTATE & ASHLEA CROMBY

Join us to taste 4 teas from Mansimble tea estate in Kangra, Northern India. Ashlea Cromby will host the event and will tell how she and a friend started importing Mansimble tea to the UK to raise funds to support the estate through Covid and to help build a school for the children growing up on the estate. This is a very unusual and heart-warming story so do join us to find out more.

Saturday 12th April 2025
10am – 11.30am online

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