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🍃 The European Tea Culture Institute (ETCI) is an independent, non-profit scientific institute dedicated to researching, preserving, and promoting the diverse tea cultures of Europe. Founded in 2024 on the basis of the European Tea Culture Research Circle, the Institute brings together researchers, universities, tea professionals, and industry experts to explore the historical, cultural, economic, and social significance of tea across Europe.

🌍 ETCI promotes European tea heritage through interdisciplinary research, education, publications, conferences, training programs, and international cooperation. Its work covers traditional tea cultures, European tea plantations, tea tourism, tea entrepreneurship, tea ceremonies, teaware, and sustainable development, helping to strengthen Europe's identity as an important region in the global tea community.

🌿 The Institute collaborates with universities, cultural organizations, tea producers, tourism stakeholders, and heritage experts from across Europe to develop innovative projects and educational initiatives. It also supports the creation and development of the European Tea Cultural Route, connecting tea-related destinations, plantations, museums, and cultural attractions throughout Europe.

🏛️ Through its annual conferences, symposiums, research projects, and professional network, the European Tea Culture Institute serves as a leading center for knowledge, innovation, and collaboration, celebrating tea as an essential part of Europe's cultural heritage, hospitality, and sustainable tourism. 

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European Tea Culture Institute

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      🍃 The European Tea Culture Institute (ETCI) is an independent, non-profit scientific institute dedicated to researching, preserving, and promoting the diverse tea cultures of Europe. Founded in 2024 on the basis of the European Tea Culture Research Circle, the Institute brings together researchers, universities, tea professionals, and industry experts to explore the historical, cultural, economic, and social significance of tea across Europe.

      🌍 ETCI promotes European tea heritage through interdisciplinary research, education, publications, conferences, training programs, and international cooperation. Its work covers traditional tea cultures, European tea plantations, tea tourism, tea entrepreneurship, tea ceremonies, teaware, and sustainable development, helping to strengthen Europe's identity as an important region in the global tea community.

      🌿 The Institute collaborates with universities, cultural organizations, tea producers, tourism stakeholders, and heritage experts from across Europe to develop innovative projects and educational initiatives. It also supports the creation and development of the European Tea Cultural Route, connecting tea-related destinations, plantations, museums, and cultural attractions throughout Europe.

      🏛️ Through its annual conferences, symposiums, research projects, and professional network, the European Tea Culture Institute serves as a leading center for knowledge, innovation, and collaboration, celebrating tea as an essential part of Europe's cultural heritage, hospitality, and sustainable tourism. 

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      General overview of our tea cultural route

      🌍 The term European Cultural Route refers to a project that crosses one or more countries or regions organized around a community whose historical, artistic or social interests are clearly European. 🍃 Our tea cultural route covers all Georgian tea regions: Guria, Samegrelo, Imereti regions, Adjara and Tbilisi. 🫖 The route tells the history of the development of tea culture in Georgia and its importance in both local and international markets.

      👥 The participants of the route are: European BIO tea companies, associations, tea houses, museums, cafe-bars and so on that will tell their stories and offer a variety of services to the visitors: 🍵 tasting of several types of tea, 🏛️ historical excursion, 🌱 getting acquainted with the picking, processing process and so on.

      📋 Requirements for beneficiaries: First of all, they must have a story that sets them apart from others (Make your story, sell your story), 🌾 "Farm to table" concept, 🚶 interested persons will be able to visit tea companies and taste on the spot, 🌐 with the help of our web-site. They also need to implement appropriate standards, 🤝 take asocial responsibility, 🏗️ have a adequate infrastructure for visitors and so on 🍃

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