Tea Appreciation With Kim Whye Kee – The Private Museum

Synopsis:

Embark on a sensory journey with Qi Pottery's founder, Kim Whye Kee, as you explore the art of tea through Singapore's rich tea heritage. Delve into the world of oolong tea blends from renowned local tea shops Pek Sin Choon and Camellia Tea Bar, where diverse leaves come together in perfect harmony—much like Singapore's multicultural spirit. Each sip tells a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and balance, offering a unique opportunity to appreciate tea as more than just a drink, but as an experience.

Under Kim's expert guidance, you'll learn the nuances of tea appreciation, from aroma and flavour to the mindful rituals of brewing and tasting. Engage in meaningful conversations with the artist and fellow tea enthusiasts, deepening your understanding of how tea connects people and cultures. This immersive session encourages you to slow down, savour the moment, and find tranquility in the simple act of enjoying tea through his handmade teaware.