Birthday Tea for Board-gamers!
Session on December 14, 2025 with Emalee, Quintin
Hey tea-friends!
What a delightful snowy afternoon it's been!
I sure am not sorry that I am caffinated, because they just announced that schools is online tomorrow!
I wish Quintin a very happy year ahead, and wish you two the best in what life brings your way!!
May our paths cross again!
Teas we had (茶)
Here are the wonderful teas we had during our time together. These are links to pages where you can learn more about these teas, and order them from the sources I get them:
Imperial Jin Guan Yin
Category: oolong
| Year: 2024
| Temp: 183
| multiple steeps
Notes:
floral,
vegetal,
Yulan Maocha (Brick)
Category: oolong
| Year: 2023
| Temp: 187
| multiple steeps
Notes:
floral,
smoky,
dry mouthfeel,
Spring Snail (Bi Luo Chun)
Category: green
| Year: 2024
| Temp: 179
| multiple steeps
Notes:
floral,
creamy,
bitter,
Single Tree Sheng Pu'er
Category: sheng pu'er
| Year: 2020
| Temp: 187
| multiple steeps
Notes:
hay,
grassy,
sweet,
Yunnan Wild Grown Jiaogulan
Category: herbal
| Year: 2024
| Temp: 183
| multiple steeps
Notes:
sweet,
vegetal,
Things we talked about (事)
Tai'an Tea A beautiful tea-shop nesled in Chinatown, Chicago
Music City Tea A great selection of tespots and other equipment
Enjoy the music we played during the ceremony