A THAC Tea Sommelier® is someone who has a thorough understanding of tea and herbal tea from bush to cup. In addition to being knowledgeable in tea’s history, processing methods and preparation, they can confidently interact with anyone about tea and make recommendations based on their needs. A certified THAC Tea Sommelier® has the necessary expertise to design a comprehensive tea menu for retail and food service environments, understand and apply the principles behind tea and food pairings and articulate the tasting notes associated with different teas and herbal teas.
The following is a list of certified THAC Tea Sommelier® professionals. To maintain the use of the Tea Sommelier® designation, annual membership with the Tea and Herbal Association of Canada must be up to date.
Please visit here to see a list of the different certifications offered by the Tea & Herbal Association.
| First Name | Last Name | City | Province | Country |
| Fabrizio | Actis | Taggia | Italy | |
| Carol-Anne | Albertson | Peterborough | ON | Canada |
| Silvana | Aiolfi | Bergamo | Italy | |
| Lynn | Aiton | Sussex | NB | Canada |
| Ariadne Celada del Castillo | Alcántara | Mexico City | Mexico | |
| Kamil | Al-Chadirji | Nepean | ON | Canada |
| Lola | Angus | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| David | Arnold | Haines City | FL | United States |
| Danielle | Atkinson | Scarborough | ON | Canada |
| Kerri | Austin | Burlington | ON | Canada |
| Vedika | Badlani Saneja | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Aileen | Baird | Mississauga | ON | Canada |
| Suzanne | Balima | Cambridge | ON | Canada |
| Alessandra | Barba | Montreal | QC | Canada |
| Biljana | Beader | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Ana | Belen Rivas Dominguez | Estado de Mexico | Mexico | |
| Fabrizio | Belotti | Bonate Sotto | Italy | |
| Zayd | Ben Osmane | Ottawa | ON | Canada |
| Petrina | Bloodworth | Brookhaven | GA | United States |
| Julie | Bobiak | Hamilton | ON | Canada |
| Tassie | Bousalis | Vancouver | BC | Canada |
| Elizabeth | Boyd | Grassie | ON | Canada |
| Sheena | Brady | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Sukhdeep | Brar | Surrey | BC | Canada |
| Maja | Brenna | Oslo | Norway | |
| Barbara | Brownlee | Kanata | ON | Canada |
| Vincent | Brunet | Paris | France | |
| Vanessa | Barth da Silveira Vicente | Brasília | DF | Brazil |
| Adrienne | Bryan | Cambridge | MA | United States |
| Meghan | Burley | Grand Bay Westfield | NB | Canada |
| Katherine | Burnett | Charlottetown | PE | Canada |
| Victoria | Byskov | St. Catherines | ON | Canada |
| Olga María | Campos Posada | Mexico City | Mexico | |
| Peter Alexander | Castañeda Vajai | Tulum | Quintana Roo | Mexico |
| Maria | Catelli | Bologna | Italy | |
| Marie | CAZES | Jyväskylä | Finland | |
| Deb | Chamney | Ottawa | ON | Canada |
| Mélanie | Chartier | Rouyn-Noranda | QC | Canada |
| Constance | Chen | Calgary | AB | Canada |
| Annie | Chiasson | St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu | QC | Canada |
| Yvonne | Choachuy | Richmond | BC | Canada |
| Seong Yun | Choi | Vancouver | BC | Canada |
| Hiwatha | Coleman | Bastrop | LA | United States |
| Jennifer | Commins | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Cecilia | Corral Osorio | Lomas de Cocoyoc | Mexico | |
| Alice | Costantino | Bologna | Italy | |
| Elinor | Crowe | Keswick | ON | Canada |
| Katie | Cyr | Hamilton | ON | Canada |
| Papik | Dal Degan | Levanto | Italy | |
| Mélina | DA ROCHA | Paris | France | |
| Iris | DAUVERGNE | Saint-Peray | France | |
| Quentin | DENIS | Lille | France | |
| Jennifer | De Treglode | San Luis Obispo | CA | United States |
| Juan Jose Gomez | Díaz | Puebla | Mexico | |
| Tiziana | Di Giorgio | Waterloo | ON | Canada |
| Dennis | Dragan Dmitrovic | Etobicoke | ON | Canada |
| Karen | Donnelly | Thornton | PA | United States |
| Amanda | Dopson | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Malo | Dupont | Salleboeuf | France | |
| Robin | Durfee | Plantation | FL | United States |
| Lamia | El Kalai | Brussels | Belgium | |
| Lida | Farhad | North York | ON | Canada |
| Daniela | Ferraresi | Rome | Italy | |
| Rita | Fong | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Rachelle | Fontaine | Welland | ON | Canada |
| Ryan | Fowler | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Meagan | Francis | Stevensville | MI | United States |
| Rhea | Gallant | Beresford | NB | Canada |
| Alejandra Garza | García | Monterrey, Nuevo León | Mexico | |
| Irene | Gaspar | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Jessy | GEMAYEL | Marseille & Beirut | France & Lebanon | |
| Oxana | Genelt | Marly le Roi | France | |
| Annette | Gerber | Stratford | ON | Canada |
| Maria | Giovanna Careddu | Pisa | Italy | |
| Petranella | Gordon | Bangkok | Thailand | |
| Jelena | Gorsanova Pola | Zurich | Switzerland | |
| Fabienne | Grand | Reichenbach i. K. | Switzerland | |
| Théo | GUILLET | Angers | France | |
| James | Haffey | Victoria | BC | Canada |
| Angela | Hallendy | Lochaber | QC | Canada |
| Margot | Hansen | Hantsport | NS | Canada |
| Marianne | Hansen | Sechelt | BC | Canada |
| Melanie | Harris | Tampa | FL | United States |
| Amanda Stella | Harrison | Prince Edward County | ON | Canada |
| Kate | Hesser | East Thetford | VT | United States |
| Monique | Hibma | Charlotte | NC | United States |
| Kwok Chan | Hilda Chan | Markham | ON | Canada |
| Audrey | Himmer-Jude | Vancouver | BC | Canada |
| Minh | Hoa Kolie | Gatineau | QC | Canada |
| Jessica | Hughes | Ottawa | ON | Canada |
| Jayne | Hughes | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Liana | Hwang | Calgary | AB | Canada |
| Brunilda | Iljazi | Chelsea | MA | United States |
| Jennifer | Inglis | Milton | ON | Canada |
| Kristina | Inman | Fonthill | ON | Canada |
| Patricia | Ivery | Auburn Hills | MI | United States |
| Skylar | Jackson | Philadelphia | PA | United States |
| Delia Ivonne Romero | Javier | Estado de México | Mexico | |
| Jorge Rizo | Jonguitud | Mexico City | Mexico | |
| Dawa | Jung | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Andrés | Jurado Rivera Torres | Lomas de Cocoyoc | Mexico | |
| Ariana | Jurado Rivera Torres | Lomas de Cocoyoc | Mexico | |
| Roman | Kashcheev | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Kevin | Kent | Folsom | CA | United States |
| Zia | Khan | Sussex | NB | Canada |
| Aakriti | Khetarpal | Noida | India | |
| Kristan | Koehle | Mississauga | ON | Canada |
| Lucia | Kolesarova | Wien | Austria | |
| Maureen | Korhonen | London | ON | Canada |
| Dianne | Krampien | Stratford | ON | Canada |
| Kit | Kristjanson | Chesterville | ON | Canada |
| Anna | Krupnova | Oakville | ON | Canada |
| Mathieu | Lacaille | Longueuil | QC | Canada |
| Brooke | LaFlamme | Hoboken | NJ | United States |
| Sarah | Lambersky | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Aurelija | Lapieniene | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | |
| Tiina | Laur-Reid | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Marta | Lavezzo | Torino | Italy | |
| Annette | LeBlanc | Groves Point | NS | Canada |
| Karine | Lemery | St. Andrea Avellin | QC | Canada |
| Theresa | Lemieux | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Bryan | Levy | Oak Park | MI | United States |
| Alexis | Lewis | Sunrise | FL | United States |
| Dani | Liu | Coquitlam | BC | Canada |
| Amy | Lo | North York | ON | Canada |
| Gabriella | Lombardi | Milan | MI | Italy |
| Debra | Lord | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| DongLing (Sabrina) | Lu | Aurora | ON | Canada |
| Jingyan | Lu | Thornhill | ON | Canada |
| Victoria | Lucas | Stoney Creek | ON | Canada |
| Sheila | Luft | Richmond | BC | Canada |
| Susan | Macri | Cambridge | ON | Canada |
| Deana | Madera-Trahan | Houston | TX | United States |
| Irina | Mastacaneanu | Piatra-Neamt | Neamt County | Romania |
| Dianella | Mancin | Rivara (TO) | Italy | |
| Eric | Marshall | Burlington | ON | Canada |
| Christine | Matheson | Ottawa | ON | Canada |
| Wanda | McCumber | Kingston | ON | Canada |
| Tina | McDonald | Niagara Peninsula | ON | Canada |
| Heather | McGuire | Victoria | BC | Canada |
| Valentina Francesca Giulia | Mecchia | Milan | Italy | |
| Víctor Fabián | Medina Tejadilla | Delegacion Benito Juarez | Ciudad de México | Mexico |
| Taraya | Middleton | Calgary | AB | Canada |
| Juliet | Michalik | St. Rose | LA | United States |
| Tracie | Michaud | Oakville | ON | Canada |
| Kaoru | Miller | Kingston | ON | Canada |
| Kelly | Miller | Montreal | QC | Canada |
| Tory | Miller | Kelowna | BC | Canada |
| Jane | Milton | Greenford | Middlesex | United Kingdom |
| Gloria | Mora | Milan | Italy | |
| Natalia | Nahon | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Yamil | Narchi Sadek | Mexico City | Mexico | |
| Loretta | Neville | St. Albert | AB | Canada |
| Nailah | Newkirk | Atlanta | GA | United States |
| Peggy | Ng | Ottawa | ON | Canada |
| Marie-Pierre | Normandin | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Joan | Nuxoll | Hamilton | ON | Canada |
| Susan | Obermeier | Atlanta | GA | United States |
| Michiko | Ono | Calgary | AB | Canada |
| Jonathan | Owen | Kingston | ON | Canada |
| Francesca Enrica | Padula | Milan | Italy | |
| Lara | Pagotto | Milan | Italy | |
| Samir | Pahwa | Brampton | ON | Canada |
| Lengning | Pan | Richmond | BC | Canada |
| Soo Hyun | Park | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Pheinixx | Paul | Bowmanville | ON | Canada |
| Samantha | Payne | Hamilton | ON | Canada |
| Marzi | Pecen | Dallas | TX | United States |
| Maria Isabella | Pecori Giraldi | Milan | Italy | |
| Sarah | Pelletier | Brighton | ON | Italy |
| Isabel | Pemán Pérez | A Coruña | Spain | |
| Lucia | Penatti | Pessano con Bornago | Italy | |
| Katherine | Penn | Milton | MA | United States |
| Nataly Anai Montelongo | Pérez | Estado de México | Mexico | |
| Anna | Pergola | Lakewood | CO | United States |
| Elise | Perreault | Mont-Tremblant | QC | Canada |
| Samantha | Perron-Murphy | Ottawa | ON | Canada |
| Alessandro | Petená | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Heather | Peter | Ancaster | ON | Canada |
| Geneice | Phifer | Burlington | NC | United States |
| Ravi | Pillai | Town of Mount Royal | ON | QC |
| Miriam Araceli Najera | Ramirez | Mexico City | Mexico | |
| Deepta | Rayner | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Anne | Ricard | Sherbrooke | QC | Canada |
| Anastasia | Riehl | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Graciela Guadalupe | Ríos Calderón | La Paz | Baja California Sur | Mexico |
| Uta | Rindfleisch-Wu | New Taipei City | Taiwan | |
| David Alfredo | Rodríguez Sánchez | Coacalco | Estado de Mexico | Mexico |
| Karla Daniela | Rodríguez de la Vega | Puebla | Puebla | Mexico |
| Cecilia | Roger | Rome | Italy | |
| Michelle | Sabean | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Laila | Saidi | Paris | France | |
| Christian | Sauve | Saint-Bruno | QC | Canada |
| Clea | Schmidt | Winnipeg | MB | Canada |
| Eva | Schmidt | St Catherines | ON | Canada |
| Shivani | Seegulam | Mississauga | ON | Canada |
| Emily | SEGUY | Toulouse | France | |
| Ruchi | Shah | Indianapolis | IN | United States |
| Shelly | Shah | PONTE VEDRA | FL | United States |
| Kaanita | Shah | Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| Bree | Sharratt | Victoria | BC | Canada |
| Masatoshi | Shoji | Sendai-City | Miyagi-Prefecture | Japan |
| Newton | Siao | Vancouver | BC | Canada |
| Baljit | Sidhu | Mississauga | ON | Canada |
| Caroline | Simon | Trondheim | Norway | |
| Dania | Smalletz | Rockville | MD | United States |
| Erin | Stabbler | Calgary | AB | Canada |
| Emily | Stein | Waltham | MA | United States |
| Samantha | Stoner | Lindale | TX | United States |
| Aihong | Tao | Windsor | ON | Canada |
| Amy | Taylor | Hamilton | ON | Canada |
| Mirell Victoria Riviello | Tello | Estado de México | Mexico | |
| Regan | Thiel | Stratford | ON | Canada |
| Angela | Thompkins | Kincardin | ON | Canada |
| Tess | Thormodsgaard | Vancouver | WA | United States |
| Heather | Thornton | Alexandria | VA | United States |
| Dharshanie | Tiwary | Mississauga | ON | Canada |
| Lara | Tremblay | New York | NY | United States |
| Susan | Trethewey | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Amy | Truong | San Diego | CA | United States |
| Connie | Tsang | Brampton | ON | Canada |
| Claudia | Tse | Vancouver | BC | Canada |
| Nicoletta | Tul | Padova | Italy | |
| Marie-Claude | Vallée | Ottawa | ON | Canada |
| Elizeth | van der Vorst | Guarujà | São Paulo | Brazil |
| Sherri | Vanderleeuw | Oakville | ON | Canada |
| Sarah | Vaughan | Ottawa | ON | Canada |
| Lorena | Vettori | Bassano del Grappa | Italy | |
| Amira Daniela Palafox | Vidal | Xalapa, Veracruz | Mexico | |
| Karen Isela Montaño | Villafuerte | Hermosillo, Sonora | Mexico | |
| Esmeralda | Viti | Prato | Italy | |
| Jyoti | Waghela | Brampton | ON | Canada |
| Wendy | Ward | St. Catherines | ON | Canada |
| Brendan | Waye | Denman Island | BC | Canada |
| Kimmy | Xiao | Richmond | BC | Canada |
| Sharon | Xu | Cambridge | ON | Canada |
| Sharon | Yap | Oakville | ON | Canada |
| Laura | Yazdanian | Dundas | ON | Canada |
| Momo | Yoshida | Toronto | ON | Canada |
| Cherlotte | Yu | Hong Kong | China | |
| Yuci | Yu | Hingham | MA | United States |
| Yin Jiao | Zheng | Vancouver | BC | Canada |
| Gianna | Zurita | Florham Park | NJ | United States |