When Chinese tea lovers speak of “white tea,” they are not referring to a cup that is merely pale in color; they are invoking an ...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the quietest sibling, the one that ages into wisdom instead of fading i...

White tea is the most lightly processed of all China’s six great tea families, and within that minimalist realm Bai Hao Yin Zhen—...

Bai Hao Yin Zhen—“Silver Needle” in the West, “White Hair Silver Tip” in its homeland—occupies the apex of China’s white-tea hier...

If green tea is the youthful face of Chinese tea and pu-erh its venerable elder, then white tea occupies the quiet hour just befo...