The Story of Chai An introduction to Tea in India - by Delhi Magic

The Story of Chai An introduction to Tea in India - by Delhi Magic

Meet a tea expert, learn the history of Indian chai, taste major varietals, brew the perfect cup, visit a specialty store to see tea blends.

You will be introduced to the various tea growing regions and estates, the tea production cycle and tea culture in India. You will learn the art of making the perfect cup of tea, including masala chai and specialty teas. After the workshop, you'll get an opportunity to visit one of Delhi’s delightful tea shops selling hundreds of varieties of specialty India teas. Here you can chat with the knowledgeable owner, and purchase some tea if you want to. The adventurous can also try masala chai at a roadside tea stall!

Itinerary

his is a tea appreciation and tasting workshop, led by a knowledgeable resource person who will explain the interesting story of tea and its history in India. He will introduce you to the various tea growing regions and estates, the tea production cycle and tea culture in India. We will taste 4 varietals from these regions and learn the art of making the perfect cup of tea, including masala chai and specialty teas. After the workshop, we will walk to one of Delhi’s street-side tea shops to see how masala chai is made.