Snow Bud First Flush - Xue Ya white tea from Fujian
Snow Bud First Flush is a refined white tea from Fujian, China. Snow Bud, also known as Xue Ya, is made from young buds and fine tea leaves and has a fresh, gentle character.
The flavor profile is fresh and gently sweet, with subtle floral and vegetal nuances. The young leaves and buds produce a light, refined infusion with a soft finish.
This First Flush is picked early in the harvesting season. Due to the limited processing, the delicate character of the young tea leaves is well preserved. An approachable white tea for those who enjoy fresh, light and refined flavors.
Fujian, China
Fujian is one of China’s most important tea regions and has a centuries-old tea tradition. Its mountainous landscape and humid, subtropical climate provide excellent conditions for tea. The region is particularly famous for its refined oolong teas, including Wuyi Rock Tea and Tie Guan Yin, as well as for white and black teas.