While visiting Hangzhou, this fairy land in China, most of tourists will be impressed by the fragrance of Longjing Tea from the mountains and local teahouses. Covering long history and deep traditional cultural connotation, Longjing Tea enjoyed a high fame as the Fourth Wonder of China. Until now, it has been received by the foreigners for the effect function and natural value.

Researching Typical Production Area
For its typical sweetness and fragrance, Longjing Tea also has different production area. It is flourishing in the mountain area where the mild climate and plentiful rainfall could offer them a cozy environment. The most wonderful area is the surroundings of West Lake. Every year, there are numerous tea materials produced here. During your West Lake visiting, it is very easy to smell the typical fragrance of Longjing. Wandering in this area, a large scale green land will impress your mind. From them, you could read their long history and deep culture they housed. With the fast increase in production, Longjing Tea is divided into many kinds. Each of them has certain flavor and shapes.

Typical Production Process
For the natural value, Longjing Tea also needs typical production process. The treasure of the production is certainly the leaves. However, when to pick is very important. Different time picking leads to different flavor and tastes. The best period to pick is before the Qingming Festival in April. The selection process of tea leaves is very strict. Those who are growing in delicate and complete appearance could be used. After these fresh leaves picked, the masters should first grade them. According to their features, arrange different temperature and techniques. The process is very complicated. But for the local worker, they have adopted the certain skill. At last, they need to be bake. According to their grade and quality, different levels, the workers give methods to bake.

Make a cup of Longji Tea
For the heaven-made natural value, good quality tea needs to good water so that the flavor could be totally melted. The water from the Hupao Spring is the perfect match to the tea. During the infusion process, the water temperature around 185 F is appropriate. After finishing, pour them into the certain sand-pot, it is extremely a kind of spiritual enjoyment.

Besides, Longjing Tea has many advantages to the human body. Coming to West Lake, sipping a cup of Longjing Tea will be perfect!