If you purchase this product you will earn 2022 Silver Needle Fuding White Tea
Silver Needle, also called Bai Hao Yin Zhen in Chinese. It is the highest grade of white tea, hand-plucking the “needle-like” tea buds with conspicuous silvery tea hair. The fineness of tea buds taste fresh, smooth and sweet, with long-lasting sweet floral finish and aftertaste.
Weight per pack: 25g
Tea Farm Location: Fuding, Fujian Province, China
Harvest Time: Spring 2022/Spring 2021/ Spring 2019
Tasting Notes: refreshing, clean, smooth, sweet, light soymilk taste, sweet floral fragrances, pekoe flavour (“Hao Xiang”) with lingering finish.
Dry Leaves Appearance: straight and fat buds, full of white pekoe
Tea Liquor Colour: Bright and clear light yellow
Simplicity of White Tea – Simplest Making process among all kind of Tea
The making process of White Tea is simple, only requires withering and drying after picking the tea leaves. We took the below picture in the organic tea farm in Panxi last year. Although the process is simple, skills is still very important, like time controlling, humidity controlling, change the angle for placing the tea leaves for sun-drying… all make it the best way to show the simple beauty and natural taste from the Fuding White Tea.
Four Grades of Fuding White Tea
Fuding White Tea are classified into four grades according to the picking grades, including the first grade “Silver Needle”, second grade “White Peony”, third grade “Gong Mei” and fourth grade “Shou Mei”. You can also learn the differences between this four grading Tea in our Master Tasting Collection #7 – Four Grades of Fuding White Tea
