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This aged white tea offers an intensely thick and smooth body that glides across the palate. It presents a distinct natural sweetness complemented by a captivating floral aroma, making it enjoyable now with potential for further complex development.
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About This Tea
What does 2016 Old Whitey taste like?
This aged white tea offers an intensely thick and smooth body that glides across the palate. It presents a distinct natural sweetness complemented by a captivating floral aroma, making it enjoyable no. It leans sweet, floral and thick.
How should I brew 2016 Old Whitey?
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 2016 Old Whitey come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China from the Da Ye Zhong cultivar. This batch is from the 2016 harvest.
How much does 2016 Old Whitey cost?
Starts at $8.80 from white2tea, or about $0.32/g. A 25g package gets you around 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $1.92 per session. Explore more white teas on Teadar.