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Storing white tea and how to age baicha White teas (also called baicha in Chinese) can be aged to develop new flavors, aromas or to increase their smoothness, but how...

Use coupon code mooncake for $5 off orders over $50 all weekend long! Every order big and small will also receive two additional free samples totaling over 50g (no coupon needed).

Our newly updated Oolong and Black Tea sections are full of fresh Lapsang and Dancong teas, as well as our newly added first shou Puer tea pressings of 2021. Tea from three provinces and a little something for everyone!

Summer is coming to an end, time for a big sale! We will have free shipping on all orders over $20 with coupon code back2school.

The sale is this weekend only and ends at midnight PST on Sunday August 22nd. We appreciate you sticking with us during the covid era! Shipping times are relatively normal right now, but covid continues to impact international flights and is still causing more chaos than usual with shipping.

 

If you plan to age your tea, how you choose to store your tea is crucial to avoiding mistakes. Having a tea storage plan for aging will vary from person to person, but there are a few key ideas that remain constant when deciding how to set up your Pumidor or tea storage space. Even if you’re not a diehard planner with a big tea collection, these simple rules will set you on the right path to keeping your tea in good shape.

It's that time of year again. Spring festival is over and our yearly price adjustments are here. We try to keep our prices as stable as we can throughout the year, but once per year we adjust prices for our aged teas.

With Chinese New Year just around the corner it's the perfect time for a sale to celebrate the spring festival! All orders over $69 will receive free international shipping by using the coupon code springfest2021 at checkout. We are also using this opportunity to announce our CNY schedule. We will be taking a long break from shipping beginning just before February while the postal workers of China are on a well earned break. If you are planning an order from us, we encourage you to order now.

Santa didn't bring you the teas that you wanted? Never fear, white2tea has free international shipping on orders over $75 with coupon code "nogrinch2020". In addition, every order big and small will receive three free random samples, with no coupon necessary.

We have a couple of limited edition Puer cakes, plenty of new teas, a free global shipping deal for orders over $29 (no coupons needed) and a giant Puer cake giveaway (simply purchase during the sale and you are automatically entered. Only one entry will be counted per customer if multiple orders are made). Check out the full details below and enjoy the new teas!

We are celebrating our second annual Shulloween sale with amazing discounts, free shipping opportunities and special shu Puer packages. These deals won't last, so don't delay!

Shou Puerh is a topic as complex as any in the tea world. This post will dispel a few of the common misconceptions behind the tea. The tea, which can be called either Shou Puerh or Ripe Puerh, has plenty up for debate whether you are a beginner or whether you are a veteran drinker of small batch teas. Here are a few misunderstandings we hear the most around this fermented favorite.

Shu Puer tea can be a complex topic. This post will demystify the jargon and process behind the tea, which also often called Shou Puerh or Ripe Puerh. It is one of the best introductions to the Puer tea genre, as it has a smooth body and thickness that are universally appreciated among tea drinkers. The flavors spectrum, which can range from wood and earth to caramel sweetness is full of intrigue for those seeking to branch out from their typical breakfast blend.

This year the mid-autumn festival and National Day holiday fall on the same week. That means the postal workers of China will be on a well deserved break starting tomorrow until October 9th. We will ship as many orders as we can up until the last minute, but the earlier the order arrives the better. If you are in need of a few teas and want your teas shipped before the break, order now!