Silver Needle, known in Chinese as Bai Hao Yin Zhen, is the aristocrat of white tea. To international drinkers who equate “white...

White tea is the quietest child in the Chinese tea family, and among its siblings White Hair Silver Needle (Bai Hao Yin Zhen) is ...

If green tea is the youthful face of Chinese tea culture and pu-erh its venerable elder, then white tea is the quiet poet who arr...

Among the six major classes of Chinese tea, white tea is the least theatrical yet the most elusive; it is oxidised by air, not fi...

If green tea is the exuberant youth of Chinese tea culture and pu-erh its venerable elder, then Bai Hao Yin Zhen—literally “White...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least theatrical: no tossing in hot woks, no rolling under heavy pr...

When the first spring mists rise above the granite outcrops of northern Fujian, the tea gardens of Fuding and Zhenghe enter a sea...

Shou Mei—literally “Longevity Eyebrow”—owes its poetic name to the slender, gently curved leaves that resemble the silver brows o...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the most delicate recluse, and within that quiet house Silver Needle—Ba...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, white tea is the least theatrical yet most elusive, and within that quiet clan Silve...