Diancha: Discover the Art of Whisked Tea!
Chinese Culture Lunch Club!
Join our Chinese Culture Lunch Club to discover diancha, the traditional art of whisked tea! Explore a tea tradition associated with China’s Song dynasty, try whisking tea foam and discover the delicate designs of chabaixi.
Free and open to everyone, with up to 10 places available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Discover a different way to prepare and appreciate tea with Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s Confucius Institute.
This workshop introduces diancha, a tea preparation tradition associated with China’s Song dynasty. Watch a demonstration, then try using a bamboo whisk to create a fine layer of tea foam. You will also explore chabaixi, the practice of making delicate designs on the foam’s surface.
Finish with tea tasting and a chance to reflect on the creativity and care involved in this distinctive tea tradition.