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White Tea
The Chinese have enjoyed white tea for over a thousand years, but only recently has the rest of the world become aware of this secret brew.
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Does anyone have any experience with this tea? Are there any brands in particular that anyone can recommend? I love trying new teas but this is one tea I have zero knowledge about.
I drink a white tea a lot. I can't talk about brands. They probably differ in different countries anyway, but the best white teas you get from a specialist tea shop or a tea company. I really like the type called jasmine dragon pearl tea or 珠龙茉莉花茶 from memory. It's an unfolding tea. When you put it in hot water it unfolds like a small forest at the bottom of the cup.
Here are some links:
http://www.teavana.com/the-teas/green-teas/p/jasmine-dragon-phoenix-pearls-green-tea
http://www.teavivre.com/jasmine-dragon-pearl/
It's not cheap but it's not really expensive as white teas go.