Premium Lungching Green Tea Loose Leaf

We've carefully selected this Chinese Lungching (also known as Longjing) green tea for its beautiful, light, and refreshing flavour. Once brewed, the flat whole green feather-like leaves produce a pale-yellow liquor that tastes superb. 

A Great tasting green tea with smooth chestnut notes

This beautiful loose leaf green tea, which translates as 'Dragon Well', offers delicate herbaceous and chestnut notes, complemented by buttery undertones and a subtle toasted character. Its smooth, clean and refreshing flavour its totally captivating and will keep you coming back for more.

Beyond its exceptional taste, this green tea is naturally rich in polyphenols, catechins and flavonoids. These plant compounds are known for their antioxidant properties and have been widely studied for their potential role in supporting heart health, cognitive function and overall wellbeing.

If you're unsure about green teas, then the unique flavour of this Lungching green tea may well change your mind. It’s a beautiful green tea for aficionados and newcomers alike.

What's the best way to brew it?

As with other green teas, boiling water will scorch the tea leaves causing it to taste slightly bitter. It needs to be brewed at 80°C for up to three minutes. 

Brew it correctly and you’ll be greeted with a great tea that’s easy going and full of natural antioxidants.

Save with subscriptions

Save 10% with a fully flexible subscription, which can be paused, amended or cancelled at any time. As well as saving money, you'll also never have to worry about running out of your favourite green tea again. 

If you need something to brew it in, then check out our full range of teapots and infusers.