Yerba Mate, a time-honored South American herbal infusion made from the nutrient-rich leaves of the Ilex paraguariensis plant. Harvested in the lush subtropical regions of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay, this loose-leaf tea delivers a bold, earthy flavour profile cherished by generations.
Crafted for true mate enthusiasts, this pure-leaf cut contains no stems or dust, allowing a clean and balanced taste in every brew. Whether you're sipping it hot as a traditional mate cocido or cold as refreshing tereré, this blend energizes without the jittery crash.
Key Benefits:
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Hypernym: Herbal stimulant
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Hyponyms: Natural energiser, cognitive support, digestive aid
- Sustained energy release thanks to caffeine, theobromine & theophylline
- Rich in antioxidants (polyphenols) and 24+ vitamins and minerals
- Supports focus, metabolism, and digestion
Product Details:
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Origin: Argentina / Brazil / Paraguay
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Cut Type: Loose Leaf (Pure Leaf, No Dust or Stems)
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Flavor Profile: Smooth, grassy, earthy with a slight bitterness
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Serving Suggestions: Traditional gourd & bombilla, French press, cold-brewed for tereré
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Certifications: USDA Organic, Non-GMO, Fair Trade, Kosher
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Ingredients: 100% Air-dried Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis)
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Shelf Life: 24 months from packing
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Net Weight: 454g / 1 lb
Cultural Connection
Once considered a gift from the gods by the Guaraní people, yerba mate is more than just a beverage—it's a shared ritual, a moment of mindfulness, and a source of daily vitality. Enjoyed communally in a calabash gourd, it symbolizes hospitality and tradition across South America.
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