Interesting Anecdotes: Once reserved for the cups of emperors and nobility, this magnificent high mountain China White Tea still remains one of the rarest of all teas. It is painstakingly hand plucked only two days of the year, right before the leaf opens and then minimally processed. So small is the harvest, so high is the demand, that it is one of the world's most expensive teas. modern research shows that White Tea retains the highest levels of powerful, health promoting polyphenols that can help build the immune system and reward sippers with a healthier life.
Tasting Notes: The rarest cup. This China White Tea is revered for its unmatched subtlety, complexity and mellow, sweet notes. Emperors had this tea plucked form their secret gardens to share with visiting dignitaries who reveled in the airy fragrance and pure flavor.
Caffeine: White tea has a low amount of caffeine
Origin/Estate: Fujian Province, China
Description: Rare White Tea Buds
Tea Name: Emeror's White Tea (White Tea Collection)
Emperor's White Tea $19.75