What are the varieties of white tea?

According to the varieties and picking standards of tea trees, white tea is mainly divided into Baihao silver needle, white peony and Gongmei (Shoumei). The appearance of white tea is mostly white, and the complete entrance of Yaho is light and sweet. It has been a fine product of tea in our country since ancient times and is very popular. At present, white tea is mainly produced in Fujian Province, including Fuding, Zhenghe, Songxi, Jianyang and other counties.

First, Bai Hao silver needle

Baihao Silver Needle is the best in the white tea line, which is world-famous with Junshan Silver Needle Tea. In the Ming Dynasty Tian Yicheng's "Boiled Spring essay", it said: "Tea people take fire as the second time, and those who are tanned are superior, and they are closer to nature, and cut off their angry ears." It can be seen that the character of white tea is excellent. The origin of the name "Bai Hao Silver Needle" is that most of its products are bud heads, covered with white hairs, dry brown as silver and delicate as needles, all taking this elegant name.

Second, White Peony

White peony tea is another precious variety in the famous garden of white tea in China. Because its green leaves hold silver-white hearts, shaped like flowers, green leaves hold buds after making tea, just like peony buds, so it is named "White Peony".

Third, Gong Mei

Gongmei, sometimes known as Shoumei, is the most productive variety of white tea, accounting for more than half of the total output of white tea. It is made from the bud leaves of vegetable tea trees. This kind of maocha made from vegetable tea buds is called "Xiaobai" to distinguish it from "Dabai" Mao tea made from Fuding Dabai tea, Zheng tea and Dabai tea tree buds. Previously, the tea buds of vegetable tea were used to make Baihao silver needles and other strains, but then Dabai was used to make Baihao silver needles and white peonies, while Xiaobai was used to make tribute eyebrows.

White tea has been a famous tea since ancient times, each kind of white tea taste is different, you can choose your favorite to drink, white tea has a very good health value.