The Art of Chai is an exploration into the origins of this spiced tea, which is deep rooted in Indian and Ayurvedic culture. The complex flavours of chai and how chai is traditionally brewed all adds to the mystery surrounding this famed drink, an essential in Indian culture and now having gained a strong following in the Western world.
To understand what chai actually is, we will explore its culture, taste, ingredients and brewing methods. Hosted by Australia's leading chai expert, Uppma Virdi from
By the end of this class you will be able to:
This 1.5-hour class is facilitated by Uppma who is the grandaughter of an Ayurvedic doctor who specialised in Indian spices and remedial chai. Her rich Indian upbringing involved playing and experimenting with Indian herbs and spices. Chai was simply a part of daily life.
This workshop will tantalise all your senses as you will be abe to see, touch, smell and (of course!) taste, authentic Indian chai. Uppma will deliver this class in a fun, open and comfortable approach for you to learn all about chai; the beloved national drink of India.
Who should come?
Anyone who would like a deeper understanding of chai and to learn the key skills to make authentic chai at home. Our chai classes are also a wonderful excuse for friends to get together, or to spend some quality time with family and loved ones!
Extra inclusions
You'll also receive:
The workshop is held at our Chai Walli warehouse and office in Summer Hill, Sydney. You will find us at Warehouse #4.
Getting to Chai Walli by public transport
Lewisham and Summer Hill are the closest train stations, we are a 7-10 minute walk from either station.
If you are catching the Light Rail, we are just a 3 minute walk from Lewisham West station.
Parking
There is ample parking in front of our warehouse.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
You can bring the confirmation email on your phone or a printed copy of the confirmation email.
Is my ticket transferrable or refundable?
Of course! please contact Uppma on hello@chaiwalli.com.au to transfer and update details. Unfortunately, we cannot take refunds for tickets within 7 days of the event.
Other Workshops
Below is a list of other workshops that we are able to offer. If you would like to talk to us about a custom workshop for your special event or team building, please do get in touch!