In 1986, Hangzhou West Lake Longjing Tea Co., Ltd. became the only designated unit to undertake the national gift tea West Lake Longjing, and the gift tea was produced by the company's "Gong" brand West Lake Longjing tea. The person in charge was the then manager Qi Guowei, who began to learn roasted tea at the age of 16 and has been working in the industry for more than 50 years, and is also the inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Longjing tea hand-frying technology, and has participated in the formulation of a number of Longjing tea standards. Today, "Gong" brand West Lake Longjing Tea is the only Chinese famous brand in the industry, with 88 hectares of West Lake Longjing Tea Base, concentrated in Longjing Village, Shuangfeng Village, etc., the core production area of West Lake Longjing, plus the contracted tea garden, almost control about 60% of the tea gardens in the entire West Lake Longjing Tea Class I Conservation Area. Hangzhou West Lake Longjing Tea Co., Ltd. is also a demonstration tea factory in Zhejiang Province, a leading agricultural enterprise in Hangzhou and a standard sample formulation unit for Longjing tea, and one of the drafting units of the West Lake Longjing industry standard. In addition to opening more than 300 stores across the country, the "Gong" brand has also fully landed on 8 e-commerce platforms, and won the Quality Golden Wheat Award in 2017.
 
Among all the production areas of West Lake Longjing, the West Lake Longjing produced in Shifeng Mountain is of the best quality, and the most primitive group species of West Lake Longjing are generally planted here, and if you want to drink the most authentic West Lake Longjing, "Gong" brand is undoubtedly the best choice. In a special statement, the Longjing Village Committee said that in addition to the tea farmers producing and selling themselves, the tea produced in Shifeng Mountain was purchased by Hangzhou West Lake Longjing Tea Co., Ltd. and sold by the "Gong" brand West Lake Longjing brand. Generally speaking, the group dried tea is not as regular and neat as the cultivated variety Longjing 43, the overall brown beige color, and the appearance is not good, but its overall aroma and taste are higher than Longjing 43, so as far as West Lake Longjing is concerned, the aroma and taste of the tea soup are much more important than the appearance of the tea.
 
West Lake Longjing is divided into special grade, first grade, second grade, and third grade according to the origin and quality, and there is generally a boutique grade above the special grade. Even if it is a "tribute" brand, its tea is not all from the West Lake production area, which is also more obvious in the price, with its first-class West Lake Longjing as an example, the price of 128 yuan of 100g canned West Lake Longjing is only marked from the Hangzhou production area, and from the Longjing Village production area 50g canned price reached 135 yuan. Although the price is slightly higher, but its special West Lake Longjing is the most suitable choice for ordinary consumers, Longjing Village production area before the Ming Dynasty AAA special West Lake Longjing 50g canned price of 208 yuan, a purchase of more can choose its traditional paper packaging, generally 250g as a pack, the price is 950 yuan. Its Tianci boutique, Tianci treasure series is the West Lake Longjing in the top grade Shifeng Longjing, the lowest threshold of the experience pack 50g priced at 760 yuan, there are also many paper packaging and gift packs for sale, suitable for higher-level West Lake Longjing lovers.