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White Tea

Soft and delicate, white teas are traditionally crafted from a single varietal of the tea plant called Da Bai, or "big white". We source our white teas from Fuding County on Fujian Province's northern coast — the ancestral home of this tea style.

  • White Tea Collection
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    The White Tea Collection is a specially curated tasting set representing our range of white tea styles, from sweet and delicate to fruity and bold. Included in the White Tea Collection are four 1-ounce bags of tea, each representing different regional crafting styles and flavor profiles. Also included is an informational card listing the varietals, regions, and tasting notes, along with an educational video to watch as you brew! The collection is packaged in our...

  • Silver Needle Reserve
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    漢字 極品福鼎白毫銀針

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft faded (air-dried)

    flavor notes marzipan, rose water, cream

    漢字 極品福鼎白毫銀針

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft faded (air-dried)

    flavor notes marzipan, rose water, cream

    This year's exceptional Silver Needle Reserve comes from the first white tea harvest of spring. Each leaf bud was hand-harvested from a grove of da bai tea trees in Fuding County, Fujian. Covered in a fine layer of protective down (known as trichomes), these tea buds are so light that it takes over 27,000...


  • Silver Needle
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    Silver Needle

    $82.00

    漢字 福鼎白毫銀針

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft faded (air dried)

    flavor notes rose water, wood, almond

    漢字 福鼎白毫銀針

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft faded (air dried)

    flavor notes rose water, wood, almond

    Silver Needle is the highest grade of white tea, crafted exclusively from young spring tea leaf buds. Picked entirely by hand, our Silver Needle comes from a high elevation grove of da bai tea trees in Fuding County, Fujian: the birthplace of white tea. Once gathered, the buds were scattered on...


  • Yunnan White Needle
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    漢字 雲南白毫銀針

    origin Fengqing County, Yunnan Province

    craft faded (air dried)

    flavor notes watermelon rind, herbaceous, dried apricot

    漢字 雲南白毫銀針

    origin Fengqing County, Yunnan Province

    craft faded (air dried)

    flavor notes watermelon rind, herbaceous, dried apricot

    Crafted in Fengqing County, our Yunnan White Needle is harvested from plump Da Ye (Assamica)-variety tea buds for a sweet and crisp taste. Yunnanese white teas like this offer a more economical alternative to heritage varieties from northern Fujian Province (like our Silver Needle and Silver Needle Reserve).Yunnan White Needle is distinctly influenced by terroir and cultivar....


  • Xin Gong Yi (New Craft)
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    漢字 新工藝白茶

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft twisted

    flavor notes raisin, dried apricot, floral

    漢字 新工藝白茶

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft twisted

    flavor notes raisin, dried apricot, floral

    Our Xin Gong Yi white tea was harvested early April from Fuding County, Fujian Province. The hand-picked leaves consist of a bud and single leaf combination. The buds contribute florals and texture to the tea, while the leaves give it complexity.   Xin Gong Yi means "new craft". What distinguishes...


  • Bai Mu Dan
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    Bai Mu Dan

    $26.00

    漢字 白牡丹

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft faded (air dried)

    flavor notes almond, dried apricot, mellow

    漢字 白牡丹

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft faded (air dried)

    flavor notes almond, dried apricot, mellow

    Our Bai Mu Dan comes from Fuding County, Fujian Province. Its two leaf and a bud combination comes from the Da Bai tea tree, picked in mid-April after the individual tea buds that make up Silver Needle have been gathered. Once picked, the leaves undergo a gradual "fade", during which...


  • Shou Mei
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    Shou Mei

    $20.00

    漢字 壽眉

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft faded (air dried)

    flavor notes earth, wood, mellow

    漢字 壽眉

    origin Fuding County, Fujian

    craft faded (air dried)

    flavor notes earth, wood, mellow

    Our Shou Mei is a summer harvest white from Fuding County. Due to it’s mellow, familiar profile, this variety has become the most popular everyday white tea in south east China. Shou Mei brews a light white infusion, with a smooth light body and mellow notes of nut, earth, and...


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