White tea

Discover white tea

Welcome to the wonderful world of white tea, one of the most refined and elegant teas you can experience. White tea, made from young buds and unopened buds of the Camellia sinensis plant, is a true gift from nature. It is distinguished from green and black teas by its delicate flavour and light colour, and it is known for its smooth, subtle taste.

Looking for loose white tea

If you long for white loose tea, there are several sources to explore. White tea is known as one of the subtlest tea varieties, with a delicate flavour profile and aroma. Made from young tea leaves and buds that have not yet fully unfolded, this tea is often considered a healthy choice due to its rich concentration of antioxidants.

A diversity of varieties of loose white tea is available, each with its unique flavour characteristics and properties. Whether you are looking for a light, floral tea or a more robust, earthy flavour, there is definitely a loose white tea to suit your taste preferences.

What is white tea?

White tea is made from the tea plant (Camellia Sinensis) before the tea leaves are fully mature. The youngest tea leaves are hand-picked and then gently dehydrated and dried.

Benefits of white tea

White tea offers numerous benefits compared to other teas. For instance, it contains less caffeine than black and green tea, has a mild flavour and is rich in antioxidants. Moreover, white tea is characterised by a floral aroma, making it popular among tea lovers.

How to brew loose white tea

Brewing loose white tea requires a careful approach. It is essential to respect the right infusion time and temperature for the optimal taste experience. When brewing white tea, use a tea strainer where the tea leaves have room to unfold. Heat the water to the right temperature, depending on the type of white tea you use. Use about 2 grams of tea per cup and steep for 2-3 minutes. The result is a delicate cup of tea with a subtle flavour and aroma.

Why buy white tea?

White tea is a healthy choice for a lifestyle full of vitality. This tea contains antioxidants that can help protect your body from free radicals, making it a great addition to your daily fluid intake. Its low caffeine content makes white tea ideal for those who want to enjoy a cup of tea without too much caffeine.

White tea and health

White tea is known to be beneficial for your health. The antioxidants in white tea can help fight free radicals, contributing to a healthy lifestyle. Moreover, white tea is carefully selected and hand-picked to ensure its high quality.

White tea with a twist

White tea, like green tea and black tea, contains antioxidants. It is a high-quality tea made from the youngest buds and leaves of the tea plant. White tea goes well with red berries, oranges and raspberries.

Besides pure white tea, there are also delicious white tea variants to enjoy. Try white tea with a touch of coconut, pineapple, mango, nuts, mint or other spices to indulge your taste buds.

Buy white tea

Café du Jour has a wide selection of the best white teas for you. Our white teas are blended with carefully selected young tea leaves and buds to give you the ultimate tea experience.

For the right infusion time and preparation method, check out our comprehensive guide to brewing the perfect cup of white tea. Discover the subtle flavour, gentle earthy notes and antioxidants this tea has to offer.

Immerse yourself in the world of white tea and experience the refinement of this special beverage. Whether you like a floral, fruity, or pure flavour, white tea has something for everyone. Order today and enjoy a cup of white tea like you've never tasted before.