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Culinary Teas Peony White Needle
$47.99
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Culinary Teas Peony White Needle is a rare white tea treasured for its delicate character and visual elegance. Hand-picked buds harvested at peak freshness deliver a refined infusion with subtle floral notes and whispers of sweet melon, steeped into a silky, smooth cup that feels pure and ethereal.
Minimal processing preserves the natural sophistication that makes this variety a favorite among discerning tea drinkers. Perfect for slow sipping, morning ritual, or any moment you want something truly special.
Why You'll Love This White Tea
- Hand-picked buds at optimal harvest for maximum delicacy
- Subtle floral profile with mild sweet melon undertones
- Silky, refreshing finish with clean aroma
- Minimal processing preserves natural purity
- Premium single-origin sourced from China's finest tea regions
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Culinary Teas Peony White Needle taste like?
Expect a smooth, delicate cup with light floral notes and a hint of sweetness. The flavor is ethereal and sophisticated—clean and pure without heaviness or bitterness.
How do I brew this white tea?
Use water between 160–175°F and steep for 3–5 minutes. White tea is forgiving; cooler water and longer steeping won't over-extract. Multiple infusions reveal different layers of flavor.
Will this blend resteeep?
Yes. This tea opens gradually with each infusion, revealing new subtle notes and complexity with every cup.
Specifications
- Ingredients: White tea.
- Type: White Tea
- Origin: China
- Format: Loose-Leaf
- Processing: Minimal, hand-picked buds
- Flavor Profile: Floral, delicate, subtle sweet melon
- Steep Temperature: 160–175°F
- Infusions: Multiple resteeeps
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Caffeine-Free: 0 mg per cup
Decaf: most caffeine removed; a small amount remains
Low Caffeine: 1–19 mg per cup
Medium Caffeine: 20–39 mg per cup
High Caffeine: 40+ mg per cup
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| Tea type | White tea | White tea | White tea | White tea |
| Format | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf |
| Caffeine | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Flavor notes | Floral, Smooth, Fresh | Floral, Fruity, Smooth | Floral, Fruity | Floral, Spice |
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| Brewing | 175°F · 3–5 min | 180°F · 3–5 min | 180°F · 3–5 min | 170°F · 3–4 min |
Characteristics come from each brand's product information. Price per cup is an estimate: one tea bag or 2.5 g of loose tea per cup.
