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Guide · Basics
What Is White Tea
White tea is the least-processed tea class: the bud and leaf of Camellia sinensis, withered and dried, no pan-fire and no rolling. What that names, the four grades, and the standard behind it.
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Withering
How the leaf loses its water and becomes white tea: the sun room and the heated room, what the enzymes do while it waits, how a maker judges it finished, and what light itself has been found to change.