Description
Davidson's Organic® Dragonwell Green Loose Leaf Tea — 1 lb. (454g) Bags | Professional Bulk Case of 6
- Brand: Davidson's Organic® (The Authority in Sustainable Specialty Tea)
- Tea Variety: Dragonwell (Longjing); the world’s most renowned pan-fired green tea
- Format: 1 lb. (454g) Professional Loose Leaf Bags | Case of 6 Bags (6 lbs Total)
- Flavor Profile: Savory and toasty; delivering a complex nutty sweetness with a smooth, refreshing mouthfeel
- Certifications: USDA Organic & Fair Trade Certified; engineered for the "Conscious-Consumer" market of 2026
- Quality: Hand-pressed and pan-fired; ensures the essential oils are locked into the flat leaf for a consistent, professional brew
- Aesthetic: Luminous jade-green liquor; provides a visual "Executive-Class" appeal to clear-glass service
- Versatility: Essential for Signature Iced Green Teas, Tea-Infused Cocktails, Wellness Shots, and Traditional Hot Service
- Logistics: Ships from Calgary for 2–5 Day delivery across AB/BC/SK
Dragonwell Green — The "Antioxidant Integrity" Standard for 2026
By perfecting a blend that balances a sophisticated nutty aesthetic with the mechanical utility of high-yield bulk packaging, Davidson's has redefined the potential of the "Professional Green Tea Foundation" category. This selection empowers Western Canadian hospitality operators to deliver an uncompromisingly rich experience that resonates with the health-seeking, "Quality-Conscious" guest of the 2026 market. Unlike "generic" green teas that can taste grassy or overly bitter, the pan-fired Davidson's formula is engineered for "Palate Reliability," ensuring your morning service and iced infusions achieve a complex, authentic finish that signals true quality. For modern urban gastropubs, mountain resorts in Banff, and high-volume catering hubs, this translates into a powerful brand narrative of quality, sustainability, and smart resource management.
The 6-bag professional case represents Davidson's commitment to "Operational ROI." In 2026, the labor cost and potential for waste in single-serve tea bags are significant operational factors. These individual 1 lb. bags effectively anchor those requirements, providing a stable, high-yield solution that allows for custom strength control and reduced packaging waste. The foil-lined moisture-barrier packaging is specifically engineered for the rigors of professional kitchens—protecting the delicate tea leaves and volatile oils from light, heat, and moisture degradation. By utilizing this professional footprint, your establishment effectively ensures your "Foundational Green Tea" inventory remains stable without excessive labor overhead.
Sourcing your professional organic supplies directly from our local Calgary hub provides your establishment with a distinct competitive advantage. You can bypass the transit risks of "long-haul supply chain interruptions" and the environmental impact of long-distance freight. By leveraging the logistics network of ChickenPieces.com, Western Canadian businesses gain access to the industry's premier utility tools with a turnaround time of only 2–5 business days across Alberta, BC, and Saskatchewan. This localized supply chain ensures that your inventory remains stable and your service standards stay predictably managed.
Why Choose Davidson's Organic Dragonwell Loose Leaf?
USDA Organic & Fair Trade
In 2026, guests demand "The Ethical Choice." This certification ensures your beverage program supports sustainable farming and fair wages for tea growers.
Toasted Nutty Depth
The traditional pan-firing process creates a savory, chestnut-like flavor that appeals to coffee drinkers and tea enthusiasts alike, offering a sophisticated alternative to grassy greens.
Customizable Strength ROI
Loose leaf allows your staff to control the dosage. Create anything from a light afternoon refreshment to a high-intensity concentrate for signature wellness mocktails.
High Antioxidant Concentration
Dragonwell is prized for its high polyphenol content. Provide a beverage that guests perceive as "functional medicine," driving menu loyalty in the 2026 wellness sector.
Visual Leaf Integrity
The beautiful, flat sword-like leaves indicate high-quality processing and look stunning when served in clear glass infusers or "Gaiwan-style" service.
Calgary Local Hub Logistics
Ordering locally ensures you pay in CAD and receive your stock in 2–5 days. Support Western Canadian businesses with reliable organic tea fulfillment.
Frequently Asked Questions — Davidson's Organic Dragonwell
Where can I buy Dragonwell Green Tea in Calgary?
You can purchase professional 6-bag cases at ChickenPieces.com. We ship directly from our local Calgary hub to cafes and restaurants across Alberta, BC, and Saskatchewan.
What is the difference between Dragonwell and other green teas?
Dragonwell (Longjing) is pan-fired rather than steamed. This creates a nutty, toasty flavor profile compared to the grassy or "seaweed" notes found in Japanese steamed greens.
How many cups does one pound of loose leaf green tea make?
While yield depends on strength, 1 lb. of loose leaf Dragonwell typically produces 180 to 200 servings (8 oz.) when brewed traditionally.
What temperature should I use to brew Dragonwell?
To avoid bitterness, use water around 80°C (176°F). Boiling water can scald the delicate leaves and destroy the sweet nutty finish.
What is the shelf life of the leaves?
Unopened bags have a shelf life of approximately 2 years. Store in a cool, dark place to maintain the essential oils and toasty aromatics through 2026.
Does green tea contain caffeine?
Yes. Dragonwell naturally contains caffeine, offering a smooth, focused energy boost that is less jittery than coffee.
Can I use this for iced tea?
Absolutely. Its nutty sweetness makes it an excellent base for refreshing iced tea or cold-brew green tea infusions.
Is the bag resealable?
Most professional 1 lb. bags are designed for industrial use. For maximum freshness after opening, we recommend transferring the leaves to an airtight canister.
Is this product gluten-free and vegan?
Yes. Davidson's Organic Dragonwell Green Tea is naturally vegan and gluten-free.
Why buy from a Calgary-based supplier like ChickenPieces.com?
Ordering locally ensures you pay in CAD, avoid surprise border duties, and receive your stock in 2–5 days—essential for maintaining consistent menu availability.