Bai Hao Yin Zhen—“Silver Needle, White Down”—is the quiet aristocrat of Chinese tea. While green tea commands the world’s loudes...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least theatrical. It is not rolled into tight pearls like green tea...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least assertive yet the most enduring, a style whose elegance is me...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least theatrical yet the most haunting: it is simply picked and all...

High on the northern horn of Fujian province, where the Wuyi Mountains soften into the East China Sea, March mornings arrive wrap...

White tea is the most minimally treated of all China’s six major tea families, and within that quiet realm White Hair Silver Need...

Tucked away in the northeastern corner of Fujian province, where the Wuyi foothills roll gently toward the East China Sea, lies t...

Bai Hao Yin Zhen—“Silver Needle” in English—looks almost too delicate to be real. When you first lift a handful, the buds resembl...

Tucked away in the northeastern corner of Fujian province, where the Wuyi Mountains exhale cool mist over granite soils and subtr...

White tea is the quietest child in the Chinese tea family, and within that hush White Hair Silver Needle (Bai Hao Yin Zhen) whisp...