Tea tastings
Matcha Workshop in Villefranche-sur-Saône (69)
Offered by :
Reiko
Villefranche-sur-Saône (69)
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You can cancel free of charge up to 7 days before the date of the activity.
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Activity description :
- 2 hours
- Up to 8 people
Discover the matcha ceremony, a true Japanese tradition, during an introductory workshop on how to prepare and taste it. In a warm and elegant setting, discover the traditional rituals, iconic utensils, and the art of savoring this Japanese green tea.
Workshop itinerary:
- Introduction to matcha: its origins, history, and traditions in Japan.
- Introduction to traditional utensils and their use, particularly the bamboo whisk.
- Introduction to the essential techniques for preparing matcha according to tradition.
- Prepare your own bowl of matcha using the bamboo whisk.
- Discover the health benefits of matcha, which is naturally rich in antioxidants.
- Tasting of matcha paired with a traditional Japanese pastry—often naturally gluten-free—such as the delicate nerikiri.
An ideal workshop to awaken your senses, discover the benefits of Japanese matcha, and be introduced to an iconic Japanese tradition.
Prices
Location
Address: 50 Rue de la Gare, 69400 Villefranche-sur-Saône
Directions:
- TER: Villefranche-sur-Saône Train Station
Know before you go
- Included: high-quality matcha and Japanese pastries
- The instructor reserves the right to cancel if the minimum number of participants is not met.