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White tea
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a type of tea made from the youngest leaves and buds of the tea plant, which are minimally processed to preserve their delicate flavors and natural appearance
What is "white tea"?
White tea is a type of tea made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant that has been minimally oxidized. It is usually 0-3% alcohol by volume and is popular in many countries around the world. White tea is usually light yellow and has a mild, sweet flavor. It is often served hot or iced, and is also used to make a variety of teas, such as Silver Needle and White Peony. It is also used in cooking, and is often used to add flavor to sauces and marinades.
Example
He ordered white tea, which came with a splash of milk to lighten the flavor.
He prefers white tea over black, as the milk makes it smoother.
He tried a cup of white tea for the first time, savoring its delicate and subtle flavor.
