About the product
- White Peony Grown in the Fuding County the birthplace of a white tea this is perhaps the most natural of China s teas. White Peony traditionally Bai Mu Dan is a mix of earl spring pluck leaves offering vibrant colors and nuanced sophisticated flavors with a full and round mouth feel. The farm has practiced organic farming for a number of years resulting in yielding teas with an increasing depth of flavor. Our lot comes out in late April. Given the farm elevation and the harvesting period for organic teas this lot offers a pleasing mix of silver buds shades of greens and shades of brown leaf.
- Artisanal Craftsmanship Hand harvested in early spring and minimally milled to preserve the integrity of the tender leaves and silver buds each cup celebrates the artisty and dedication of Silk Road Tea s sourcing journey.
- Taste the Difference A natural white tea with mellow sweet notes of grape and accents of honey and nectar. This white offers a honey like viscosity and a flavor that pairs well with food. White Peony steeps to a clear straw like color and a stronger body than the better known varietal Silver Needle.
- Mindful Sipping Naturally rich in L theanine this high quality tea promotes focus and alterness making it ideal companion for a mindul afternoon break or a soothing start to your morning day.
- Mindful Steeping For optimal flavor steep below boiling temperature 185 195 degrees F for 2 3 minutes allowing the leaves to yield multiple infusions.
