Are you curious about yerba mate and its benefits and want to try it, but don’t know where to begin? We made a list of everything you need in your starter kit to make perfect yerba mate at home! Cala...
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Yerba Mate Starter Kit
History of Yerba Mate
Yerba mate is a delicious herbal beverage with a long list of health benefits and an even longer history. But what is the story of mate and what makes this drink beloved by thousands of people around ...
Beginner’s guide to yerba mate
Welcome to our beginner’s guide to yerba mate! Once discovered as a gift of the gods by South American native tribes, since then mate has made its way around the world, acquiring a well-deserved a rep...
Five Common Yerba Mate Mistakes
An ancient ritual with a long history and tradition, the process of preparing yerba mate has a few important rules. Ignoring those rules can completely ruin your mate experience. Instead of a drink th...
Main Types of Yerba Mate: Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil
You might have already noticed that yerba mate comes in a variety of colors, flavors, strengths and cuts. The three main countries that produce and export it are Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. Every ...
Categories of Yerba Mate
If you are only starting out with yerba mate, all its different types and categories might confuse you. Depending on the way it is manufactured, yerba mate can be strong or mild, sweet or bitter, flav...
Drink of the Summer: What is Tereré and How to Make it?
If you are familiar with yerba maté, you must have heard of its cold and refreshing cousin – tereré. But what is it exactly and what makes it different from traditional maté? In this article you will ...
How to prepare good yerba mate?
Do you know how to prepare good yerba mate? Brewing a perfect cup can be tricky, but with a few simple tips you are guaranteed to end up with a flavorful drink every time. BEFORE YOU START: C...