Tucked away in the high folds of Yunnan’s southern mountains, where the Mekong River bends like a silver ribbon beneath star-lade...

Tucked into the northeastern corner of Fujian province, the small county of Fuding has given the world a tea so delicate that it ...

Tucked into the subtropical hills of Fujian’s northeastern coast, the tiny village of Taimu Mountain guards a tea so delicate tha...

If green tea is the youthful murmur of a mountain stream and pu-erh the basso profundo of an ancient cellar, then White-Hair Silv...

Silver Needle, known in Chinese as Bai Hao Yin Zhen, is the quiet aristocrat of white tea. To the uninitiated it may look like a...

Tucked into the northeastern corner of Fujian province, where the Wuyi Mountains exhale cool mist toward the East China Sea, lies...

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

When the last fireflies fade above the Min River valley, Fujian’s dawn mist carries the scent of river stones and wild orchid. I...

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

Few teas ask so little and give so much. Fuding Silver Needle—Bai Hao Yin Zhen in Mandarin—contains only the unopened buds of the...