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Yerba Mate is more than the drink. For generations, it's been an important part of tradition, culture, and communication in South America. Through education and providing the best products, we'll share and pass on these traditions.
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What is Yerba Mate?

How to Prepare it and Everything You Need to Start
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What is Chimarrão?

Brazil Chimarrão Yerba Mate Introduction and How To Prepare It
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What is Tereré?

Cold mate called tereré. It's the Paraguayan official drink - and since 2011, it is considered part of their cultural heritage.
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Yerba Mate Guides

  • What is Yerba Mate?

    What is Yerba Mate?

    Mate (pronounced ma-teh) is a caffeinated drink made of leaves and stems of Yerba mate (I. paraguariensis) and usually, hot water. It has been consumed in South America for centuries, and today it is still highly popular in countries such as Argentina, parts of Chile, South of Brazil (where mate is known as chimarrão), Paraguay and Uruguay.
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  • Yerba Mate: How to Prepare it and Everything You Need to Start

    Yerba Mate: How to Prepare it and Everything You Need to Start

    Mate is a versatile drink and there many ways of preparing it, depending on the type of yerba mate and liquid you use. There is a huge variety of yerba: with or without stems, finely ground or roughly cut, flavored, sweetened, blended with other herbs. Mate can be drunk with water – hot or cold -, milk or even juice. However, the most popular and traditional way of preparing mate is plain, with hot water. Here’s how to prepare yerba mate.
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