Alma invites you to a rare interlude, a confidential experience where literature slowly infuses, to the rhythm of the tea.

For an afternoon so British, we invite you to discover Old Fashioned , the new collection of short stories by Marie-Line Musset , during a carefully chosen, sensitive and inspired reading aloud.

Guided by the voice, a few excerpts come to life, accompanied by teas from the Sanskriti Collection , served throughout the story. The leaves converse with the words, the aromas mingle with the sentences, and the imagination gently carries us away to the mists and mythical gardens of Darjeeling.

Around a Blue Willow porcelain tableware, emblematic of English tables, unfolds a truly elegant and indulgent afternoon tea . Still-warm scones, delicate shortbreads, finger sandwiches with cucumber or hard-boiled eggs, marmalades and jams make up this carefully chosen table setting, conceived as an echo of the text, the journey,…