Day: June 2, 2026

The Strange Pressure to Understand Every Tea Immediately

June 2, 2026

Tea drinkers do something interesting. When trying a new tea, many immediately begin searching for the “correct” tasting notes. Floral. Roasted. Fruity. Mineral. Someone takes a sip and suddenly feels pressure to identify every subtle characteristic as though there is a right answer hidden somewhere inside the cup. And if the tea feels confusing at…