Meet the Tea: Dragonwell
Dragonwell green tea is famous for its flat-shaped leaves and chestnut aroma. Here's everything you need to know about where it comes from and how to brew it.
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Firepot Nomadic Teas 2017 Pre-Qingming Lotus Heart Dragonwell
Country of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: flat, jade green Steep time: 3 minutes Water Temperature: 130 degrees Preparation Method: glass pitcher Liquor: pale, greenish I love Dragonwell. A lot. That’s why I was super excited...
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Le Palais des Thés Long Jing Premium Green Tea 2014
Country of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: jade green, flat Ingredients: green tea Steep time: 4 minutes Water Temperature: 170 degrees Preparation Method: glass teapot Liquor: very pale gold Long Jing, also known as Dragonwell, is...
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Teavivre Organic Nonpareil She Qian Dragon Well 2015
Country of Origin: ChinaLeaf Appearance: small, flat, jade greenIngredients: green teaSteep time: 3 minutesWater Temperature: 180 degreesPreparation Method: glass teapotLiquor: very pale, almost clear I think TeaVivre may hold the title of most reviewed company on this blog....
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Teavivre Organic Nonpareil She Qian Dragon Well Long Jing Green Tea 2014
Country of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: jade green, flat Ingredients: green tea Steep time: 3 minutes Water Temperature: 185 degrees Preparation Method: glass teapot Liquor: pale greenish gold This tea is a bit unusual in...
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Peony Tea Shop Pre Qing Ming Dafo Longjing
Country of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: jade green, flat and thin Ingredients: green tea Steep time: 30 seconds Water Temperature: 175 degrees Preparation Method: porcelain gaiwan Liquor: very pale greenish gold Did you know that there...
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Tealet LongWu Dragon Well Green Tea
Country of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: jade green, flat Ingredients: green tea Steep time: 30 seconds Water Temperature: 175 degrees Preparation Method: porcelain gaiwan Liquor: pale gold There’s nothing quite like a good dragonwell and...
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JING Tea Dragonwell Supreme Organic Green Tea
Country of Origin: ChinaLeaf Appearance: jade green, flat, some leaf fuzzIngredients: green teaSteep time: 30 secondsWater Temperature: 160 degreesPreparation Method: porcelain gaiwanLiquor: very pale According to JING Tea’s website, this is their highest quality Dragonwell...
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Zentboutique Long Jing
Country of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: sage green, flat Ingredients: green tea Steep time: 2 minutes Water Temperature: 170 degrees Preparation Method: ceramic teacup and mesh infuser Liquor: very pale I received this tea as...
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JING Tea Organic Dragonwell
Photo: JING Tea Country of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: jade green, flat Ingredients: green tea Steep time: 30 seconds Water Temperature: 160 degrees Preparation Method: porcelain gaiwan Liquor: pale gold This tea was subtly vegetal...
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Blind Tasting: Dragonwell – Organic vs Organic Supreme
I haven’t done a blind tasting in a long time and I thought now would be a perfect chance to do that since I happened to have two Dragonwells from +JING Tea. Both teas are organic...
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Teavivre Organic Nonpareil Ming Qian Dragon Well Long Jing Green Tea
Country of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: flat, sage green Ingredients: green tea Steep time: 20 seconds Water Temperature: 175 degrees Preparation Method: porcelain gaiwan Liquor: very pale Following the steeping directions on Teavivre’s site, I...
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Norbu Tea Xi Hu Long Jing – Spring 2012
Country of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: flat, sage green Ingredients: green tea Steep time: 30 seconds Water Temperature: 165 degrees Preparation Method: porcelain gaiwan Liquor: very pale gold Long Jing, otherwise known as Dragonwell, is...
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Legends of The Leaf: Dragonwell
Dragonwell is one of my favorite types of green tea. Legend has it was named after a dragon who inhabited the well in the city it is named after.
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