ÔSilver NeedleÕ denotes a particular grade characterized by the unopened buds of the tea plant adorned with fine, silvery-white hairs.
This premium tea features long, straight, needle-like buds covered in a downy silver-hued pubescence, giving it a distinctive and elegant appearance. Harvested primarily in early spring, these tender buds are handpicked during the March-May period, contributing to the tea's prized quality.
Renowned for its delicate, earthy, and soft-floral flavor profile, Silver Needle white tea stands out as a sought-after and exceptional variety within the world of white teas.