{"product_id":"roots-rituals-tea-event-taste-explore-and-shop-korean-teas-october-18th-1","title":"Roots \u0026 Rituals Tea Event - Taste, Explore and Shop Korean Teas - October 18th","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSouth Korean Teas: A Journey Through Terroir and Tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This tasting is an invitation into the soul of Korean tea. Together, we’ll explore five hand-picked, organically grown teas—each a reflection of place, season, and craft. From floral summer infusions to ancient fermented brews, each cup carries a story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChrysanthemum Joonjak (?? ??)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A rare summer blend of green tea and wild chrysanthemum blossoms. Soft, honeyed, and aromatic—bridging the worlds of green tea and gentle herbal infusions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWoojeon (??)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The prized first flush of spring, picked before the monsoon rains. Bright vegetal notes, oceanic undertones, and a buttery finish capture the delicacy of early Korean spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSejak (??)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Harvested just after Woojeon, Sejak balances freshness with depth. Nutty, round, and smooth with an elegant umami finish—an ode to Korea’s refined tea-making techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHong Cha (??)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Korea’s red tea is unexpectedly smooth, with natural sweetness and notes of cacao, dried fruit, and spice. A warm, quietly complex cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChong Tae Jeon (???)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A living relic from the Goryeo Dynasty. Once used as currency and crafted by Buddhist monks, this rare post-fermented tea offers earthy, piney sweetness that deepens across multiple infusions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Korean teas are often crafted by small family farms, many led by women who carry forward generations of knowledge. The result is not just a beverage, but a ritual—steeped in patience, precision, and poetic simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe invite you to bring a friend, make a new one, and savor the magic of tea in good company. Every cup is a journey—come sip with us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: SIPS Global Teas, 2215-B South Shore Center, Alameda\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: Located on the walkway between Trader Joe's and Safeway next to GNC store.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e?? \u003cstrong\u003eDate \u0026amp; Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: Saturday, October 18th - 11 am - 5 PM PDT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e??? \u003cstrong\u003eAdmission\u003c\/strong\u003e: Free, but space is limited—\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sipsglobalteasworkshop.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_self\"\u003ereserve your spot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have questions, please contact us at 510-332-6334\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sips Global Teas","offers":[{"title":"0","offer_id":45502335844531,"sku":"739217M","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sipsglobalteas.com\/products\/roots-rituals-tea-event-taste-explore-and-shop-korean-teas-october-18th-1","provider":"Sips Global Teas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}