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

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

Bai Hao Yin Zhen, literally “White Hair Silver Needle,” is the most aristocratic expression of China’s white-tea family. To inte...

White tea is the most minimally handled of all China’s six great tea families, and within that serene category White Hair Silver ...

White tea, the least disturbed of all China’s six great tea families, is often praised for its “two needles and one leaf” trio—Si...

White tea is the most minimally handled of all China’s six great tea families, yet within its restrained palette lies a spectrum ...

If green tea is the bright youth of Chinese tea culture and pu-erh its venerable elder, then white tea is the culture’s quiet phi...

High on the forested ridges of northern Fujian, where morning clouds spill like silk across the Wuyi range, the most coveted of a...

White Hair Silver Needle—Bai Hao Yin Zhen in Mandarin—is the most aristocratic expression of China’s white-tea family. While cas...

Bai Hao Yin Zhen—literally “White Hair Silver Needle”—is the quiet aristocrat of Chinese tea. To the uninitiated it looks like a...