Dragon Well Green Tea

There s no mistaking the buttery yellow liquor of this tea.

Dragon well green tea. The end result is a distinguished green tea made of jade colored leaves. It has a gentle and sweet flavor and a fresh aroma. It contains vitamin c amino acids and has one of the highest concentration of catechins among teas. Lung ching leaves are hand picked in early spring and give a pale green infusion that s lightly sweet with a soothing toasty vegetal aroma.

Dragon well is also known as long gin or lung ching in chinese. This process known as pan firing or pan frying was perfected in china by tea masters over many centuries. Our fine dragonwell green tea also has a sweet rounded flavor perhaps reminiscent of freshly roasted white corn. Expertly crafted by tea master mr chen the fresh leaves are pan fired then shaped into beautiful spears that elicit a sweet lightly roasted chestnut flavour.

While the roasted aroma of a freshly brewed cup of dragon well green tea might make one expect a bitter flavor similar to coffee. Dragon well green tea is instantly recognizable by its appearance. Call toll free 866 tea spot. Longjing tea is a variety of green tea that is commonly called dragon well tea and is prepared by hand by heating in large pans or woks.

Standard chinese pronunciation lʊ ŋ tɕi ŋ ʈʂʰa sometimes called by its literal translated name dragon well tea is a variety of pan roasted green tea from the area of longjing village in hangzhou zhejiang province china. It was mentioned by lu yu 733 804 a d in his famous the classic of tea. Use a tea scoop to take 2 grams dragon well green tea from your tea tin or bag then put tea into tea holder. What is longjing tea.

Grown in the hills just outside hangzhou our dragon well is a perfect introduction to the unique taste of this celebrated green tea. Long jing or lung ching is the chinese name for this green flat leaf tea. This type of green tea is roasted soon after being picked which stops the oxidation process. Dragon well is the most famous green tea in china.

Pour some water in the glass cup to clean. Drinking longjing tea has been in practice for thousands of years but it has only recently begun to spread to other parts of the world. This is an authentic chinese west lake dragonwell and considered to be one of the world s finest green teas. Full nutty and buttery texture and pleasantly dry finish.

It gives the tea an inviting toasty aroma. Dragon well leaves brew to a gentle mellow flavor. The pan roasted leaves are flattened by hand. Discover what makes this tea so well loved.

Dragon well tea aka longjing tea is the most famous chinese green tea and it has earned the china famous tea title. Glass tea holder fair cup cups filter and tea ceremony set tea scoop tea tweezer tea pin tea spoon tea funnel and tea container.