Longyan
Inland west Fujian prefecture (Minxi) that includes Zhangping, home of Zhangping Shuixian pressed oolong cakes.
- Level
- Prefectureprefecture-level city (地级市)
- Within
- Fujian
At a glance#
Where it lies#
Tea places nearby, plotted by their coordinates. Only physical positions are shown, no boundaries.
Terroir#
- Slope and light
- City station normals; not representative of tea gardens.
Local words#
| Local words | Dialect | |
|---|---|---|
| 茶 tiêe (Pe̍h-ōe-jī-style, Longyan) | Longyan Min | tea |
Other names and written forms 1#
- 龍巖LongyanAlternative traditional spelling.
Notes#
A humid subtropical, mountainous prefecture. Hoklo people in the urban east speak Longyan Min, and Hakka is spoken in the rural west. For tea, the main place is Zhangping (Zhangping Shuixian). Zhangping also has a high-mountain farming and tourism area at Yongfu, nicknamed 'the mainland's Alishan', which is not covered here.
Prices of teas claiming this origin#
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| Product | Vendor | Channel | per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Fujian Zhangping Oolong Tea Cake | What-Cha | International retail | $26.69 |
| China Fujian Zhangping Oolong Tea Cake | What-Cha | International retail | $35.59 |
| Orthodox Zhangping Shuixian | One River Tea | China retail | $37.50 |
| Roasted Zhangping Shuixian | One River Tea | China retail | $37.50 |
| Zhangping Shui Xian Oolong P.free | Yoshi en | International retail | $42.39 |
| Zhangping Shuixian Oolong Tea | Moychay.nl | International retail | $43.59 |
Listings claiming this origin 6#
Price ranks compare recorded retail offers for the same tea, including offers outside the current delivery filter. Shipping and import charges are excluded.
| Product | Vendor | Price | Per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
China Fujian Zhangping Oolong Tea Cake
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What-ChaSelected destinations |
£10.00 / 50 g | $26.69 £20.00 / 100 g ≈ $2.14 a session |
China Fujian Zhangping Oolong Tea Cake
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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What-ChaSelected destinations |
£12.00 / 45 g | $35.59 £26.67 / 100 g ≈ $2.85 a session |
Orthodox Zhangping Shuixian
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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One River TeaSelected destinations |
$9.00 / 24 g | $37.50 ≈ $3.00 a session |
Roasted Zhangping Shuixian
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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One River TeaSelected destinations |
$9.00 / 24 g | $37.50 ≈ $3.00 a session |
Zhangping Shui Xian Oolong P.free
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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Yoshi enSelected destinations |
€18.90 / 50 g | $42.39 €37.80 / 100 g ≈ $3.39 a session |
Zhangping Shuixian Oolong Tea
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.
Price shown for delivery within the EU, including VAT. The final price may vary by destination country. |
Moychay.nlSelected destinations |
€28.76 / 74 g | $43.59 €38.86 / 100 g ≈ $3.49 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.