Home / Tea / White Tea

White Tea · Single origin

Anji White Tea - Anji Bai Cha 8.82oz/250g

$69.99loose leaf · single origin

Picking time
Spring 2026First-flush lot, limited
DirectFrom our own slope
Whole leafNever blended or dust
How to brew +
Water
203–212°F (95–100°C), just off the boil
Leaf
3g per 150ml — a generous pinch
Vessel
Glass or thin porcelain, lid off
First steep
2 minutes
Re-steep
3–4 times, lengthening slightly

Use a glass so you can watch the buds stand and slowly sink — half the pleasure is in the looking.

Shipping & freshness +

Sealed in airtight, light-proof packaging within days of firing. Ships worldwide; complimentary over $80. Best within 12 months — keep cool, dark and dry.

Why it tastes this way

1930
First recorded on this mountain
10 days
The picking window each spring
Highland
High, shaded, bamboo-ringed slope

What sets it apart

Picked before Qingming

Picked before Qingming

Only the freshest early-spring leaves, all harvested before the Qingming festival on the lunar calendar.

Hand-picked, carefully sorted

Hand-picked, carefully sorted

Picked entirely by hand and strictly selected — only one bud with one or two leaves makes the cut.

Best brewed at 95–100°C

Best brewed at 95–100°C

Brew with water just off the boil to draw out the fresh, delicate character of the leaf.

On the slope

From the archive

“Maolinggang, by Jinguang Temple — dozens of wild white tea trees, buds white as jade.”

Anji County Records, 1930

The full origin story