Azerbaijani tea culture showcased at Brussels Tea Festival 2026

Azerbaijani tea culture was showcased at the Brussels Tea Festival 2026, an international tea festival held in the Belgian capital.

According to Report's European bureau, Azerbaijan was traditionally represented at the festival by the Fireland association with the support of the country's embassy in Brussels.

The Fireland Azerbaijanis Union stand attracted considerable interest from visitors. Guests were introduced to a traditional Azerbaijani tea ceremony, a variety of locally produced teas, national sweets and jams.

Visitors were also informed about the role of tea culture in Azerbaijan's daily and social life. Guests had the opportunity to sample Azerbaijani tea accompanied by traditional sweets.

A total of 46 participants showcased their traditions at the festival, including tea houses, tea producers, ceramic artists and representatives of other areas of the tea industry and culture from Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Japan, China, Taiwan, India, South Korea, Germany, the Czech Republic and Sri Lanka.

The festival program featured tastings, seminars, discussions, master classes and tea ceremonies.