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Brand: Original Mighty Leaf Tea
Located in: Loose Teas, White Teas
White Peony, also known as Bai Mu Dan, is an elegant White Tea and Zhenghe varietal of the highest quality. Produced in China's Fujian province during early spring, by carefully selecting only the finest tender buds and top two leaves of the white tea p<br><br><b>Ingredients</b><br>White tea<br><br><b>Health Benefits</b><br>Both black, green tea and white teas originate from the same plant, the Camellia sinensis. However, the final product differs in style, taste and caffeine content due to differences in processing. Green teas are not fermented o<br><br><b>History</b><br>We find the first reference to White Tea during the Tang dynasty (618-907 A.D.). Later, in the Sung dynasty (960-1280 A.D.) ancient writings note that Emperor Hui Tsung favored white teas over all others. The Chinese are thought to hav<br><br>In the evening, sip white teas before or after a light meal. To truly appreciate their delicate flavor avoid pairing with spicy food. Self-drinking, white teas impart the fresh and pure essence of young tea plant. Makes an excellent drink for those see<br><br><b>Brew</b><br>Preparing the perfect cup of tea is a process to be savored. Watch how the traditional elements harmoniously come together to make the perfect cup and enjoy the liberation of pure tea goodness. <br><br>This is what we call the Mighty Lea<br><br><b>Caffeine</b><br>Least Caffeine<br><br>For a subtle boost with the least caffeine, enjoy a soft and distinctive white tea anytime of day.<br><br><b>Character</b><br><br><b>Leaves</b><br>Long, twisted leaves and silvery-down buds<br><br><b>Aroma</b><br>Nutty, bamboo<br><br><b>Color</b><br>Clear, straw liquor<br><br><b>Taste</b><br>Smooth body with a mellow, sweet and savory flavor<br><br><b>Origin</b><br>China
Just might be the perfect tea
By Ben W from WA
from WA state on 3/1/2008
from WA state on 3/1/2008
Pros:
Great Aroma, High Quality, Smooth Body, Unique Flavor Profile
Describe Yourself:
Athletic, Health Conscious
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Highly recommend this tea. It seems perfectly balanced. The look, aroma, and flavor are 'just right' - neither too strong nor too weak.
I LOVE this healthy tea
By nene from Lodi on 2/5/2008
from Lodi on 2/5/2008
Tea Body:
Medium
Tea Finish:
Smooth
Tea Flavor:
Citrusy, Fruity, With a hint of sweet
Pros:
Great Aroma, High Quality, Smooth Body, Whole Leaf Tea
Best Uses:
Afternoon, Anytime, Dessert Tea, Evening
Describe Yourself:
Health Conscious, High-end Shopper, Stylish, Tea Enthusiast
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
This is my favorite tea. Rich in antioxidants. Full of flavor. A beautiful,sweet,soft floral. I love to have a cup at night after a hard day, or during a busy afternoon. It relaxes, and calms me.
Disappointingly Bitter
By Jacob the Tea Explorer
from Santa Cruz, CA on 12/6/2007
from Santa Cruz, CA on 12/6/2007
Tea Body:
Medium
Cons:
Bitter, Flat
Describe Yourself:
Tea Enthusiast
Bottom Line:
No, I would not recommend this to a friend
I was hoping for a smooth, light, whole leaf white tea, and this is not it.