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VegetalSpicyButtery
Vendor Notes
This compressed white tea cake offers a surprisingly light and refreshing infusion, with prominent vegetal notes reminiscent of cucumber and celery. Subtle hints of cinnamon, cherry leaf, and brown butter emerge, providing a gentle spiciness and depth. Its waxy leaves are incredibly resilient, allowing for multiple infusions without losing character, making it a perfect palate cleanser during extended tea sessions.
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About This Tea
What does Huangye Bai Cha Bing taste like?
This compressed white tea cake offers a surprisingly light and refreshing infusion, with prominent vegetal notes reminiscent of cucumber and celery. Subtle hints of cinnamon, cherry leaf, and brown bu. It leans vegetal, spicy and buttery.
How should I brew Huangye Bai Cha Bing?
Water around 75–85 °C (167–185 °F). In a mug, steep 3–5 min. For gongfu, use 4–5 g per 100 ml, 20–40 s steeps. You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. Pretty forgiving. Oversteeping by a bit won't ruin it the way it would with a green.
Where does Huangye Bai Cha Bing come from?
Grown in Fujian, China from the Hua Cha San Hao cultivar. This batch is from the Spring 2020 harvest.
How much does Huangye Bai Cha Bing cost?
Starts at $3.81 from Nannuoshan, or about $0.29/g. A 6g package gets you around 1 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $1.74 per session. Explore more white teas on Teadar.