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CORE 06: Beyond Camellia Sinensis

Our focus will be on the most popular herbals in the market such as Rooibos, Yerba Mate, Guayusa, and more. The first week includes an exploration of humankind’s long relationship to botanical infusions as well as an in-depth explanation of the correct vocabulary for what (technically) is and isn’t ‘tea.’

$285.00 USD

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What you will learn

  • Define tea and botanical infusions and know the difference between the two types of beverages.
  • Understand the historical significance of botanical infusions to humankind.
  • Name and describe the four different historical lineages of the use of herbal treatments.
  • Understand the FDA’s stance regarding claims about the benefits of specific herbs in a commercial setting.
  • Identify and describe over a dozen popular caffeine-free botanicals.
  • Identify and describe popular botanicals other than tea and coffee that contain caffeine.

Overview

In the final online class for our core curriculum, we extend our knowledge of tea to an overview of the many botanical infusions other than Camellia sinensis. Our focus will be on the most popular herbals in the market such as Rooibos, Yerba Mate, Guayusa, and more. The first week includes an exploration of humankind’s long relationship to botanical infusions as well as an in-depth explanation of the correct vocabulary for what (technically) is and isn’t ‘tea.’ Sensory evaluations of several herbal infusions conclude the class.

Great News: Your Tea Tasting Pack is Now Included in the Purchase!

Getting started has never been easier. When you enroll in a course, your tea tasting pack is included in the purchase. Australian Tea Masters will prepare and ship the kit directly to your door, so you’re ready to start learning right away. Please allow two working days for your kit to be dispatched to you.

World Tea Academy Certified Tea Specialist Candidates:

Successful completion of this class counts towards certification for WTA Certified Tea Specialist. CORE.01 and CORE.02 are the suggested prerequisite for CORE.03 through CORE.06 classes.

$285.00 USD

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