Close-up of Chinese Bai Hao Yin Zhen (Silver Needle) white tea leaves

Bai Hao Yin Zhen White Tea Sample (Silver Needle) - Premium Grade

25 g
$19.50
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Close-up of Chinese Bai Hao Yin Zhen (Silver Needle) white tea leaves
Weight25 g

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Chinese Bai Hao Yin Zhen (Silver Needle) white tea brewing

This Chinese tea sampler—Silver Needle White Tea (Bai Hao Yin Zhen)—is made exclusively from tender spring buds. Grown in Fuding, Fujian Province, the birthplace of Chinese white tea, it is celebrated for its pure and natural character, minimalist processing, and excellent aging potential, making it one of the most iconic white teas.

Characteristics

  • Made only from early spring buds with no leaves included
  • Each bud is carefully selected for quality and tenderness
  • Produced in Fuding, Fujian Province, the traditional origin of Chinese white tea
  • Crafted using the classic white tea method with minimal handling to preserve natural flavor

Flavor

  • Clean and delicate aroma
  • Smooth, mellow taste
  • Naturally gentle sweetness, typical of premium white tea

Perfect For

  • Tea lovers who want to experience the pure flavor of traditional white tea
  • Sampling Silver Needle before committing to a full-size purchase
  • Those who enjoy light, delicate, and refined teas—this Chinese tea sampler is perfect

Gongfu Tea Brewing Guide

(Traditional Method)

Water Temperature 85–90°C(185–194°F)
Tea-to-Water Ratio 6g tea per 150ml water
Steeping Time
Brews 1–2 Steep for 3–5 sec
Brews 3–5 Steep for 6–10 sec
Brews 6–8 Steep for 11–25 sec

Tips: Tea masters recommend steeping times based on each tea's unique flavor, starting the timer after pouring the water.

Common Brewing Guide

(Easy Everyday Preparation)

Water Temperature 85–90°C(185–194°F)
Leaf-to-Water Ratio 3g per 100ml
Steeping Time About 1 minute
Subsequent Infusions Increase by 30 seconds each time

Tips: You can adjust the steeping time or leaf-to-water ratio to suit your taste—shorten the infusion for a lighter brew or extend it for a stronger one.

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Origin isn’t just a label — it’s the soul of the tea.

It is the land and the tea trees tended by generations of tea farmers, a living heritage passed down through time in harmony with nature.

Achieving Authenticity Through Tradition

Traditional craftsmanship cannot scale to mass production.

We honor this authentic essence, preserving every genuine step.
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