Our Story
Kioh Park is the founder of Kioh Tea.
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With over 20 years of first-hand experience in tea,
he aims to create high-quality products that will break
misconceptions of tea all around the world.
Image courtesy of Sohyun Lee, LACMA 2022
Born in a family of tea connoisseurs in S. Korea, Kioh Park studied abroad in China from 2003, living with a 13th generation tea cultivator & sommelier family in Fujian and Yunnan.
Submerged in the world of tea at an early age, he was able to develop relationships with a vast network of agriculturally conscious farmers. Through his in-depth exposure to producing and brewing organic, garden-direct loose leaf tea, he aims to share the stories of his.
Kioh has over 20 years as an avid tea connoisseur and sommelier. He launched his eponymous Kioh Tea brand in 2019* and continues to spread his love, joy, and appreciation for tea through his products and services.
Some clients include: Helen J Gallery, BAIK Art Gallery, LACMA, Council of Korean Americans, CEO leadership Alliance Orange County, COTY, DFS Group, and more.
