Chinese Tea Class - Yellow Tea

  • Yellow tea is most similar to green tea but has a slower drying process.
  • Yellow tea is made by allowing damp tea leaves to sit and become yellow before it's dried.
  • The smell of yellow tea is close to that of black tea.
  • Although yellow tea has a distinct taste, but there are some degree of similarities between yellow, green and white teas.

Tea Class Name in Chinese Mandarin Pronunciation (Place of origin - Tea name) Meaning in English
Yellow Tea Guang Dong - Da Ye Qing Big Leaf Green
Yellow Tea Jun Shan - Yin Zhen Silver Needle
Yellow Tea Wen Zhou - Huang Tang Yellow Broth

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