Hangzhou authentic Longjing can go to the core tea production areas to buy: 1. Longjing Village, 2. Yangmeiling, 3. Manjuelong, 4. Wengjiashan, 5. Meijiawu; Lingyin, Shuangfeng, Maojiabu tea are also good. Hangzhou Longjing is famous all over the country, especially the West Lake Longjing, famous for "green color, fragrance, taste, sweetness, beautiful shape".

West Lake Longjing is one of the top ten famous teas in China, belonging to the green tea, which is produced in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, West Lake Longjing village around the mountains, and so named, with a history of more than 1200 years. When Qianlong visited the West Lake in Hangzhou, he praised the West Lake Longjing tea and named the eighteen tea trees in front of the Hu Gong Temple under the Shifeng Mountain as the "Imperial Tea". The Xihu Longjing tea is divided into 1 to 8 levels according to its appearance and internal quality.

Premium Xihu Longjing tea is flat, smooth and straight, with a soft green color and gloss, fresh and clear aroma, fresh and sweet taste, and the leaf bottom is tender. Longjing tea harvested before the Qingming Festival is referred to as Mingqian Longjing, known as the daughter of red, "outside the courtyard of the wind lotus Xizi smile, Mingqian Longjing daughter of red." West Lake Longjing tea and West Lake, is a perfect crystallization of people, nature, culture, is an important carrier of the regional culture of West Lake.