Longjing tea

Longjing tea
龍井茶
TypeGreen tea

Other namesDragon Well, Lung Ching
OriginHangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

Quick descriptionVery gentle and sweet

Longjing tea (Chinese: 龍井茶; pinyin: lóngjǐng chá; Cantonese Yale: lung4 jeng2 cha4; Standard Mandarin pronunciation [lʊ̌ŋ.tɕìŋ.ʈʂʰǎ]), sometimes called by its literal translated name Dragon Well tea, is a variety of pan-roasted green tea from the area of Longjing Village in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. It is produced mostly by hand and renowned for its high quality, earning it the China Famous Tea title.


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