China Guangxi Early Spring Silver Needle White Tea
£5.15
A wonderful sweet tasting and delicate tea with lingering honeydew melon notes.
While Guangxi is not famous for it's Silver Needle production like Fuding, it has in recent years cultivated a growing reputation for the quality of it's Silver Needle tea, produced with the same cultivar and technique as Fuding. Due to the lack of fame, the tea is available at a much better price compared to Fuding Silver Needle.
Tasting Notes:
- Delicate and smooth tea
- Sweet taste lingering honeydew melon taste
Harvest: Spring, early March 2020
Cultivar: Fuding Da Bai Hao
Origin: Baise, Guangxi, China
Sourced: Specialist Chinese tea wholesaler
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 90°C/194°F
- Use 2-3 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 3-4 minutes
Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag
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