What is white tea?
alive EditorialUpdated Apr 24, 2015
White tea is one of the most highly prized teas in the world-and the least processed. Originating in China but also grown in India, white tea is produced from specially harvested tea leaves or buds that are quickly steamed to prevent oxidation
White tea is one of the most highly prized teas in the world-and the least processed. Originating in China but also grown in India, white tea is produced from specially harvested tea leaves or buds that are quickly steamed to prevent oxidation. This gentle process allows white tea to retain the highest possible amount of polyphenols.
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Shawn Radcliffe
Neil Zevnik
Adam Meyer
Daniela Ginta, MSc