Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the quietest child, and within that hush Bai Hao Yin Zhen—literally “Wh...

Bai Hao Yin Zhen—“Silver Needle of White Down”—is the most aristocratic expression of China’s white-tea family. While casual dri...

Among the six major classes of Chinese tea, white tea is the least interventionist, a quiet meditation on leaf, air, and time. W...

Bai Hao Yin Zhen—literally “White Hair Silver Needle”—is the most aristocratic expression of China’s least-altered tea family. Wh...

Bai Hao Yin Zhen—“Silver Needle, White Down”—is the quiet aristocrat of Chinese tea. While pu-erh courts collectors with age and...

When Chinese tea lovers speak of “white tea,” they are not referring to a pale infusion alone but to an entire philosophy of rest...

Among the six major families of Chinese tea, white tea is the most whispered about, often overshadowed by the dramatic roasting o...

Tucked into the northeastern corner of Fujian province, where the Wuyi Mountains exhale cool mist over terraced fields of white c...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least assertive yet the most elusive, a quiet poem written in silve...

When early March fog still clings to the coastal mountains of northern Fujian, tea pickers climb the granite ridges of Taimu Moun...