Packaging Information:
Packed in 50g units / 5g SAMPLE also available
White Tea Fannings is picked from great white tea plant in spring. The processing of Fujian White Tea Fannings includes three steps: withering, drying and cutting. White Tea Fannings does not consist of full leaves as most of our teas. Instead it is cut into small pieces to release the flavour and aroma faster when brewed.
White tea is a specialty of the Chinese province Fujian.The leaves come from a number of varieties of tea cultivars. The most popular are Da Bai (Large White), Xiao Bai (Small White), Narcissus and Chaicha bushes. White tea is the most natural form of tea,using only the finest tea leaves from each bush with a minimal amount of processing.
New studies show that white tea is 10% more effective in improving immune health than green tea. It has potentially the largest amount of health benefits amongst all Chinese Tea. New Craft White Tea has great anti-cancer properties.
Taste & aroma:
Refreshing tea with a light sweet taste. It has a naturally fresh aroma.
Appearance:
Finely cut leaves in colour ranging from light green to deep brown-yellow. Liquor is sparkling and orange-yellow.
Origin:
Fujian Province, Southeast coast of China.
Fujian is one of the most famous areas to grow and process green teas. The subtropical climate, with comparatively warm winters creates a homeland for some of the best teas in China.
Harvest Period: Mai 2009
