Tea Tastings and Tea Courses in Chicago

Posted on January 15th, 2011. Written by Tony Gebely.

Tea Geek Basics of Tea: 6-Part Course – April 3, 2011

Michael J. Coffey of Tea Geek joins us in April for this one-day, 6-part tea primer course. Enroll now, as there are only 12 spots. Every student receives a gaiwan, a yixing pot, and tea samples. Sign up here.

A Course on Steeping Chinese Tea – April 2, 2011

Michael J. Coffey of Tea Geek teaches the basics of steeping Chinese tea in this 1.5 hour course. Each student receives a gaiwan to use during the class and to take home. Sign up here

Free Tea Tastings – Multiple Dates

Join us at our warehouse for a free tea tasting, bring a friend and come enjoy 10-12 teas steeped by Chicago Tea Garden owners Erin Murphy and Tony Gebely. We’ll begin with white teas and work our way through greens, oolongs, yellows, blacks, and pu-erhs. Expect to leave with an overview of the different teas produced from the Camellia Sinensis plant.

Dates:
January 29, 2011: 2:00-4:00p.m.
February 26, 2011: 2:00-4:00p.m.
March 19, 2011: 2:00-4:00p.m.

Sign up now, as there are only 12 spots for each tasting. Sign up here.

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Tony Gebely

Tony is co-owner of Chicago Tea Garden and tweets as @WorldofTea. He has been a tea drinker for nearly ten years and has traveled to tea producing regions throughout Asia.

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  1. I’m interested in going to ate a tasting in the future at the Chicago tea garden, can you let me know when
    One will be ? THANK YOU

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