Master Xu's Ancient Tree Shui Xian
Sold as: Master Xu’s Ancient Tree Shui Xian 水仙 2025
About 15 kg a year of Shuixian from four old bushes at Shuiliandong, made by Master Xu; 2025 harvest.
- Price
- £25.95for 20 g£129.75 per 100 g (≈ $173.17)checked 2026-10-18
- One session
- ≈ $13.85 8 g of leaf, a usual dose for gongfu brewing of this tea
- Vendor
- Postcard Teas
Worldwide
- Product page
- Open on the vendor's site
- Entry
- Lao Cong Shuixian (Tea)
- Stated year
- 2025
- Format
- loose (20 g refill pouch), 20 g
- In stock
- Yes
Details stated by the vendor
- Origin
- Shuiliandong
- Cultivar
- Shuixian
- Roast
- medium charcoal (lighter than his usual)
- Tree age / type
- four trees of about 120–125 years
The stored year has not yet been classified as harvest, manufacture or release.
What these dates mean
Harvest, manufacture and price checks are separate events. A recipe’s origin date does not establish the age of the leaves.
- Leaf harvest year
- Not recorded here
- Manufacture year
- Not recorded here
- Price checked
- 2026-10-18
Price in context#
Compared per 100 g with other retail Lao Cong Shuixian listings, using the same exchange rates.
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Also listed: same tea and year 5#
Offers for a tea style can differ in cultivar, roast, harvest and storage.
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| Product | Vendor | Price | Per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
Lao Cong Shui Xian (2025)
Details and price notesCompare the details Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.
Shop base currency GBP. Zero-rated UK VAT on loose tea; excludes shipping. |
Curious TeaWorldwide |
£11.50 / 50 g | $30.70 £23.00 / 100 g ≈ $2.46 a session |
2025 Wuyi Laocong Shuixian (Old Bush Narcissus) Rock Oolong (50 g)
Details and price notesCompare the details Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.
Shop base currency USD. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping. |
Seven CupsWorldwide |
$32.20 / 50 g | $64.40 ≈ $5.15 a session |
Laocong Shuixian Old Bush Narcissus (2025)
Details and price notesCompare the details Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.
Shop base currency USD; promotional price; regular price $20.50 shown. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping. |
Seven CupsWorldwide |
$16.40 / 25 g | $65.60 ≈ $5.25 a session |
2025 Lian Hua Feng Lao Cong Shui Xian Yancha (30 g)
Details and price notesCompare the details Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.
30 g pouch (variation 4133, gross price including 7% Polish tea VAT); 50 g (132.61 PLN) and 100 g (257.50 PLN) packs also available. |
TheTeaWorldwide |
PLN 81.11 / 30 g | $69.28 PLN 270.37 / 100 g ≈ $5.54 a session |
Lao Cong Shui Xian
DetailsCompare the details Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.
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Old Ways Tea CompanySelected destinations |
$21.53 / 24 g | $89.71 ≈ $7.18 a session |
Prices recorded on the dates checked. Conversions use ECB rates dated 2026-10-20; original prices appear alongside. Origin, age and cultivar are stated by the vendor.
Inconsistencies on the vendor's page#
- The page address says "100-years-old-shui-xian-2023", while the title says Ancient Tree Shui Xian 2025.
- The text says the four trees are "all over 120 years old", the facts block "Four 125 year old trees".