White Hair Silver Needle Loose Leaf Tea Tin 70g
Experience the pinnacle of white tea with our White Hair Silver Needle, one of the world's most prized and delicate teas. Handpicked from the finest tea buds covered in silvery-white downy hairs, this rare tea represents the ultimate expression of purity and refinement.
What Makes Silver Needle Special:
- Made exclusively from unopened tea buds, the youngest and most tender part of the tea plant
- Harvested only a few days each spring under strict conditions
- Minimal processing preserves the tea's natural sweetness and nutrients
- Covered in fine silvery-white hairs that give the tea its distinctive appearance
Flavour Profile & Experience:
- Exceptionally delicate, naturally sweet flavour with subtle floral notes
- Light, silky body with hints of melon, cucumber, and honey
- Very low caffeine content, perfect for any time of day
- Pale golden liquor with an elegant, refined character
Health & Wellness:
- Highest antioxidant content of all tea types
- Rich in polyphenols and beneficial compounds
- Traditionally valued for its cooling, calming properties
Brewing Instructions:
Use 2-3 teaspoons per cup. Steep in water heated to 70-75°C (158-167°F) for 3-5 minutes. Never use boiling water as it will damage the delicate buds. Silver Needle can be re-steeped 3-4 times, with each infusion revealing new subtle flavours. Watch the beautiful silvery buds unfurl as they steep.
A true connoisseur's tea and a luxurious addition to any tea collection.
Sustainable Packaging:
Our tea comes in a beautiful reusable tin that's completely plastic-free. The durable tin keeps your tea fresh while looking elegant on your kitchen counter. Once empty, it's perfect for everyday use store spices, craft supplies, or refill it with your favorite loose leaf tea.