Yujia

In recent years, there have been many white and yellow tea products on the market, known for their fresh and refreshing taste, they are very popular. So here comes the question: as a tea novice, I only know that they taste good, but I really don't know much else! These white and yellow teas, are they white tea and yellow tea respectively? Are the colors inherent in the tea buds, or do they change during processing? Why do they turn these colors? Do they have more health benefits?... No rush, let’s take a look at them one by one~ Whitened and yellowed varieties of tea plants are a rare type of tea plant germplasm resource. Influenced by genetic and environmental factors, the chlorophyll content in their buds and leaves is low, causing the new shoots to appear white, yellow, or golden-white. During the whitening and yellowing periods, the amino acid content in the buds and leaves is high, while the content of tea polyphenols and caffeine is moderate. The dry tea made from them has a high degree of freshness in taste, with the leaves turning white or golden-yellow when infused. They are not the traditional white tea and yellow…