2023 White Moonlight Yunnan White Tea Mini Cakes – 500g, Approx. 6g Each Yangta Moonlight White 白月光小茶饼
2023 White Moonlight Yunnan White Tea Mini Cakes – 500g, Approx. 6g Each Yangta Moonlight White 白月光小茶饼
2023 White Moonlight Yunnan White Tea Mini Cakes – 500g 白月光小茶饼
A 2023-pressed Yunnan white tea presented as individually wrapped White Moonlight / 白月光 mini cakes. Rooted in the Yangta high-mountain white-tea tradition, this tea brings a naturally sweet, floral-honey character in a convenient single-session format. Each compact cake is approximately 6g, so there is no need to break apart a larger compressed cake.
Tea type: Yunnan White Tea
Pressed: 2023
Style: White Moonlight / Yue Guang Bai
Format: Individually wrapped mini tea cakes
Portion size: Approx. 6g each
Net weight: 500g
Taste & aroma
Expect a soft, clean and naturally sweet cup with floral-honey fragrance, rock-sugar-like sweetness and a smooth mouthfeel. A light high-aroma lift sits above the fuller depth of Yunnan tea, while the bright liquor becomes rounder and sweeter over repeated infusions.
How to brew
Gongfu method: Use one mini cake in a 120–150ml gaiwan or small teapot. Use water around 90–95°C / 194–203°F. A quick rinse is optional. Start with a 10–15 second infusion and gradually lengthen later steeps as the cake opens.
Mug or everyday teapot: Use one mini cake for about 300–400ml of hot water. Steep for 2–3 minutes, then re-steep several times. For a lighter floral cup, shorten the infusion; for deeper honey sweetness, let later steeps run longer.
When to drink
This style works especially well in the late morning, afternoon or during a slow evening tea session. Its sweetness and low-roast character make it an easy alternative to stronger black tea or young raw Pu-erh when you want something softer and more aromatic.
Food pairing
Pair with fresh pear, apple, almond biscuits, light sponge cake, honey pastries, roasted nuts, mild cheese or delicate dim sum. Avoid very spicy or heavily smoked foods if you want the floral-honey character to stay clear.
Storage & aging
Store in a clean, dry, ventilated and odor-free place away from direct sunlight and excess humidity. Keep most cakes protected inside a tea tin, ceramic jar or resealable pouch. Compressed Yunnan white tea can continue to evolve in aroma and texture under stable storage conditions.
Tea-room styling & display
The deep blue-green wrapper and compact round format look especially good in a celadon bowl, white porcelain dish, bamboo tray or dark timber tea chest. Display a small number beside a gaiwan or simple glass fairness pitcher for a New Chinese, Zen, Japandi or wabi-sabi tea corner, while keeping the remaining tea properly stored.
Gift ideas
The individually wrapped format makes this 500g pack easy to divide into tasting sets or tea hampers. It suits birthdays, housewarmings, Lunar New Year, host gifts, office sharing and introductory Chinese-tea sets. Pair it with a porcelain gaiwan or tasting cups for a polished gift presentation.
FAQ
Is this Pu-erh?
No. This is Yunnan white tea pressed into mini cakes.
What year was it pressed?
2023.
How much does each piece weigh?
Approximately 6g per mini cake.
How much tea is in the pack?
500g in total.
What does White Moonlight / 白月光 mean?
It is the product name and style used for this sweet, aromatic Yunnan white tea.
Do I need a tea knife?
No. Each piece is already portioned for an individual tea session.
Can I brew it in a normal mug?
Yes. One mini cake works well for a medium mug or small everyday teapot.
Is it suitable for gifting and display?
Yes. The blue wrapper, compact format and individually wrapped portions make it visually distinctive and easy to present.
