An Intimate Gathering for Chinese Tea Lovers

​Are you someone who's genuinely curious in Chinese tea culture but don't know where to start? Or you've been to some of Edward's tea workshops but would like to meet people in a light-hearted environment?

​If so, we would love to invite you to an intimate gathering with Edward, an avid tea sommelier, while meeting some peers! To learn, connect, and discover the journey behind the leaf that carries the culture beyond just the leaf itself.

​Agenda:

​2:00 Arrival and mingle (20 min)

​2:20 Edward's story with Chinese Tea (15 min)

​2:35 2026 Tea tour info (15 min)

​2:50 Mix and mingle (60 min)

​3:50 Group photo and conclude the event (10 min)

​Note:

​This event is free to attend, to support the business for allowing us to use their space, we kindly ask you to order some food and drink when you arrive. The minimum spend is $20.

​We welcome plus-ones for this event, if intending to do so, please indicate 2 spots in your RSVP. Limited seats, RSVP required.

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​Edward Bio：

​Edward Qu is a tea sommelier and oenologist specializing in sensory evaluation across tea and wine. He works in sensory education and winery lab operations at the Niagara College Teaching Winery, is a VQA Ontario Wine Panelist, and an instructor in the University of Toronto’s World of Wine program.

​Holding Advanced Chinese Tea certifications and completing WSET diploma, he curates sensory-driven wine tastings and tea workshops through SIMILARMINDS.CA and leads immersive tea journeys in China, including a newly launched April expedition.