loose-leaf • Specialty Loose-Leaf Tea Guide

White Tea (Silver Needle / White Peony)

Subtle, sweet, and velvety texture with notes of honeysuckle and soft melon. Hand-harvested spring buds with silver downy hairs.

Ratio 1:60 Temp: 181°F (83°C) Leaf Style: Unoxidized Buds & Young Leaves

Steeping Parameters & Phases

Phase 1: Vessel Preheat 15s

Warm ceramic teapot with warm water.

Phase 2: Long Floral Infusion 180s

Steep untouched at 83°C to unlock delicate essential oils.

Phase 3: Decant 30s

Strain fully to prevent over-steeping the leaves.