Tea Matters
Silver Needle (白毫银针) - Loose Leaf Tea
Silver Needle (白毫银针) - Loose Leaf Tea
Couldn't load pickup availability
Tea Matters™ Silver Needle (白毫银针) is the most expensive variety and the most prized white tea.
White tea is truly special and something to treasure. Aged white tea is a must for any tea connoisseur’s collection. Silver Needle is the most well-known white tea and Fuding, China is renowned as the best region for it.
The name comes from the look of the bush – with only the silver, downy, top buds (leaf shoots) used. You will need thousands upon thousands of buds to make just 1kg of silver needle tea.
Appearance: Silver, downy, top buds only
Colour: Bright, pale gold colour
Aroma: Grass, hay, wild flowers
Taste: Pure and delicate, long length with natural sweetness
Region/ Elevation: Taimu Mountain, Fuding, China
Harvest: March 2018 - Handpicked
Oxidation:
Baking level:
![Tea Matters Silver Needle (白毫银针) - Loose Leaf Tea](http://tea-matters.com.au/cdn/shop/products/7A-Silver-need-Z6N_8282.png?v=1675920568&width=1445)
![Tea Matters Silver Needle (白毫银针) - Loose Leaf Tea bronze medal](http://tea-matters.com.au/cdn/shop/products/SNeedle-BRONZE-V2.png?v=1678337212&width=1445)
![Tea Matters Silver Needle (白毫银针) - Loose Leaf Tea canister](http://tea-matters.com.au/cdn/shop/products/Silver-Needle-Rearsml.png?v=1678337212&width=1445)
![Tea Matters Silver Needle (白毫银针) - Loose Leaf Tea](http://tea-matters.com.au/cdn/shop/products/2BSilverNeedZ6N_8295.png?v=1678337212&width=1445)
![Tea Matters Silver Needle (白毫银针) - Loose Leaf Tea in cup](http://tea-matters.com.au/cdn/shop/products/SilverNeedle.png?v=1678337212&width=1445)
![Tea Matters Loose Leaf Tea canister](http://tea-matters.com.au/cdn/shop/products/PKG-Z6N_8714_263cf2ed-b759-45d2-95e4-071d1006b733.png?v=1678337212&width=1445)
![Golden leaf awards loose leaf tea bronze medal](http://tea-matters.com.au/cdn/shop/products/Bronze_a1812b86-7f00-488a-820c-579e3420c4ca.png?v=1678337212&width=1445)