White tea is the most minimally treated of all China’s six great tea families, and within that quiet realm Fuding Silver Needle (...

If green tea is the exuberant youth of Chinese tea and pu-erh its contemplative elder, then Fuding White Needle (Bai Hao Yin Zhen...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least assertive yet the most revealing; it whispers where others de...

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

Bai Hao Yin Zhen—“Silver Needle”—is the whispered secret of Chinese white tea, a style so refined that for centuries it was reser...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least assertive yet the most elusive, and within that family Fuding...

Tucked into the northeastern corner of Fujian Province, where the Wuyi Mountains exhale cool mist over terraced groves of Camelli...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least theatrical: no rolling, no roasting, no fierce charcoal fires...

When Europeans first encountered Chinese white tea in the early 17th century, they christened it “silver tips” and traded it like...

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