Silver Needles White tea of Feng Qing * Spring 2016

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Rating

78 / 100

Calculated from 2 Ratings
Tea type
White Tea
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Ingredients
White Tea
Flavors
Apricot, Grain, Hay, Herbs, Mineral, Sweet, Wood, Butter, Cinnamon, Fruity
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Loose Leaf
Caffeine
Not available
Certification
Not available
Typical Preparation
Use 4 oz / 120 ml of water
Set water temperature to 185 °F / 85 °C
Use 5 g of tea
Steep for 0 min, 15 sec
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2 Tasting Notes View all

“I like white tea, but never seem to buy or drink much of it, possibly because I’m still unsure about the brewing parameters. Do you do long steeps at 175F, short steeps in boiling water, or...” Read full tasting note
“Begins with a very smooth, buttery taste for the first few steepings. With further steepings, it takes on a primarily hay flavour, which I’m personally not fond of, hence my rating, but the first...” Read full tasting note

Description

High quality hand-picked and processed silver needles (pure bud) white tea from Da Si village in Feng Qing county of Lincang. Slight cinnamon spice aroma and fruit when brewed. Thick and sweet. Very lubricating mouth-feel that stays in the mouth after drinking.

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