the plant has an equally long history—and its own subspecies—in neighboring Myanmar

and sure to satisfy those looking for a tantalising tea with a bit of everything

we managed to find a few really good teas for Nannuoshan

frequently known as Peng Feng Cha ('braggart's tea') or Bai Hao Oolong

but one that reveals its many nuances on subsequent steeps

slices of bai cha Quantity:~7g Slice the plant has an equallySome white teas are pressed into large book sized bing. This one has been pressed into thin 7 gram wafers, cut, and 'bound' in individual wrappers in a pocket sized box, like so many pages of a tiny tea tome. The book themed individual packaging makes it the perfect tea for travel and obviates the need for measurement: simply use a whole slice or break one in two for your gongfu cha session. Available as a single slice, in cartons of 6 slices, and