When Chinese tea lovers whisper the words “white tea,” they are usually thinking first of Bai Hao Yin Zhen—literally “White Down ...

White Hair Silver Needle—Bai Hao Yin Zhen in Mandarin—is the most aristocratic expression of Chinese white tea. To the uninitiat...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least theatrical yet the most elusive; it is oxidised by time rathe...

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

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least theatrical yet the most elusive; it is oxidised by air, not f...

If green tea is the exuberant youth of Chinese tea and pu-erh the wise elder, then white tea—especially the luminous Fuding Silve...

When most tea lovers picture Chinese white tea, the image that drifts into mind is almost always the same: slender, silvery buds ...

If green tea is the exuberant youth of Chinese tea culture and pu-erh its contemplative elder, then white tea—especially the lumi...

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

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least theatrical yet most elusive, valued for what it refuses to do...