Sri Lanka Silver Needles

A White Tea from

Rating

82 / 100

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Tea type
White Tea
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Typical Preparation
Set water temperature to 180 °F / 82 °C
Steep for 7 min, 0 sec
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3 Tasting Notes View all

“This tea has a very delicate earthy, almost mushroomy flavour with a hint of honey. A nice treat occasionally but one really has to pay attention to what you’re drinking and really savour it or its...” Read full tasting note
“A really simple flavor for this one, but I can’t explain what it taste like… It taste a little like honey and the rest of the taste is the white tea taste. Yes, this is a gentle one. Is it worth...” Read full tasting note

Description

“Watch out, China”
This style of tea originated in China, and Sri Lanka is a newcomer in producing it. But this particular tea competes with the best of them. Made of long, individual buds, it has beautifully delicate notes of fresh corn silk and white mushroom, and a surprising ability to linger and sweeten the palate. It’s both a tribute to the Chinese tradition and a serious challenge to the established masters.

About DAVIDsTEA

DavidsTea is a Canadian specialty tea and tea accessory retailer based in Montreal, Quebec. It is the largest Canadian-based specialty tea boutique in the country, with its first store having opened in 2008.

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