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Lapsang Souchong: Analyzing 842 teas from 102 sellers

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On this page, you can learn all about lapsang souchong, based on the data we collected.

Data through May 29, 2026.

Listings

842

Product pages

342

Sellers

102

With harvest year

26%

With origin country

79%

Understanding Lapsang Souchong

Use the sections below to compare origins, processing, prices, and real listings side by side.

What to look for when buying Lapsang Souchong

In our catalog, typical Lapsang Souchong listings most often cite China, with medium roast and high oxidation where processing is listed.

17% include a cultivar and 21% name a producer or garden. Scented or flavored titles appear on about 1.7% of listings — useful to notice when you want a conventional style.

Cultivars and naming on the market

The cultivars we see most often include Cai Cha, Xiaozhong, Qi Lan, Jin Mu Dan, and Xiao Zhong. Common words in titles include lapsang, souchong, black, and xiao.

Where Lapsang Souchong comes from

Fujian, Wuyi Mountains, Tongmuguan, and Wuyi Mountain lead among named localities. Regional detail often names mountain, origin, and region.

Flavor and character

Flavor character on the market skews toward Smoky, Sweet, and Floral. One lot is described as "Made from over 100-year-old Cai Cha trees and processed in a traditional smokehouse using pinewood and pine needles, it delivers deep woody sweetness balanced by soft pine fragrance.".

How Lapsang Souchong is made

Lapsang Souchong on the market — processing language on the market most often mentions harvest, oxida, roasting, and roasted. For example: "Country: China Region: Fujian Province Tasting Notes: lilac, cranberry, pine Harvest Season: Summer 2024". Spring harvests dominate where season is listed.

What Lapsang Souchong costs today

Among listings with usable weight data, the middle of the market sits near $26.37 per 100g (USD), with many everyday options between $15.87 and $39.95.

Typical price per 100g

CurrencyListingsMin25thMedian75th90thMax
EUR61€2.19/100g€12.36/100g€32.40/100g€45.60/100g€75.00/100g€171.43/100g
USD529$4.00/100g$15.87/100g$26.37/100g$39.95/100g$56.40/100g$245.99/100g

Everyday drinking

$15.87/100g

A good starting range for regular cups.

Typical mid-range

$26.37/100g

Where many well-described teas sit.

Higher detail

$39.95/100g

More specific origin or plant variety is common here.

Treat-yourself

$56.40/100g

Rare, aged, or highly specific teas.

Origins in this category

Top sellers

Tea styles

Examples worth opening

Good example to compare

Smoked Lapsang Souchong Black Tea form Wuyi Mountain

A good example to open first is “Smoked Lapsang Souchong Black Tea form Wuyi Mountain” from iTeaworld. It tells you where it's from (China · Wuyi Mountain · Masu Village), which plant variety (Tongmuguan Xiaocai), who made it (Zhang Song), when it was picked (2025).

OriginRegionLocalityPlant varietyMakerPickedSeasonProcessingTaste notesFlavorsPack size

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Good example to compare

Aged Tea-Organic Silver Junmei black tea 2007

A good example to open first is “Aged Tea-Organic Silver Junmei black tea 2007” from iTeaworld. It tells you where it's from (China · Fujian · Wuyi Mountain), which plant variety (Tongmu Village Local Group Varietals), who made it (Wuyishan Ruiyan High Mountain Tea Co., Ltd.), when it was picked (2007).

OriginRegionLocalityPlant varietyMakerPickedProcessingTaste notesFlavorsPack size

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Unusual pick

China Rose

An unusual pick is “China Rose” from Liverpool Tea Warehouse. It tells you where it's from (China).

OriginProcessingTaste notesFlavorsPack size

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Unusual pick

Lapsang Souchong Smoked Red Tea Oranges (Jesse’s Tea Orange Series)

An unusual pick is “Lapsang Souchong Smoked Red Tea Oranges (Jesse’s Tea Orange Series)” from Jesse's Teahouse. It tells you where it's from (China · Guangdong · Xinhui), who made it (Jesse's Teahouse). Listed around €87.44 per 100g.

OriginRegionLocalityMakerProcessingTaste notesFlavorsPack size

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More teas to explore

  • Lapsang Souchong Wu Yi Cai Pest.free Schwarzer Tee China

    Yoshi en · Lapsang Souchong

    €0.02–€0.02/g

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  • Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong of Wu Yi Fujian Black Tea

    Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop · Lapsang Souchong

    €0.07–€0.10/g

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  • 2026 Early Spring "Xiao Zhong - Jin Mu Dan - Huang Ye" (Souchong - Golden Peony - Wild) A+++ Grade, Loose Leaf Black Tea, Hong Cha, Wuyi Mountain, Fujian

    KingTea · Lapsang Souchong

    €0.07–€0.50/g

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  • Sweet Potato Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong Black Tea

    Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop · Lapsang Souchong

    €0.08–€0.12/g

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  • Premium AA Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong of Wu Yi Black Tea

    Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop · Lapsang Souchong

    €0.08–€0.13/g

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  • Wild Plantation Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong Black Tea

    Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop · Lapsang Souchong

    €0.09–€0.14/g

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FAQ

How many Lapsang Souchong teas can I compare here?
Our latest import includes 842 listings from 102 sellers.
What should I look for on the product page?
Origin country, harvest year, cultivar, and producer or garden name are the most useful fields when they are present. Compare price per gram when pack size is listed.
What is typical Lapsang Souchong in this market?
Most listings point to China, with 26% showing a harvest year and 17% naming a cultivar.