Early spring buds · Minimal processing
Silver Needle White Tea
Made only from newly sprouted buds covered in silvery down. Minimal processing preserves a creamy texture and quiet, honeyed clarity.
Tasting notes
- Honey
- Floral orchid
- Cream
- Delicate clarity
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The down on each bud is the baihao, and it gives the tea its name.In a white cup, the colour of rice straw.After the water, the buds soften and go olive. The down lies flat.Honey and orchid set beside the cup, for the notes it carries. The leaf itself is buds alone.