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Yerba mate cup – which one to choose?

Yerba mate is a magical drink from South America with many miraculous properties. Its preparation and drinking creates a real magical ritual and to preserve this magic, it is worth using dedicated tools. Yerba mate cup is the basis. Wondering which will be the best and most convenient? Here are the advantages and disadvantages of each vessel.

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Yerba mate for beginners. What to choose?

Experienced mateists, do you remember your beginnings? Did the taste of yerba mate enchant you at the first sip? I bet... not necessarily. So don't be surprised if, when you offer a newcomer a smoky Paraguayan mate tea, he or she gives you a grin and politely puts the vessel down. Yerba mate is a noble brew. It takes time to fully appreciate its characteristic, dry taste and properties. You can also always... take a shortcut and start with milder products. These are the ones most often recommended to beginners. Discover the best yerba mate to start with!

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Yerba mate – a treasure-trove of vitamins and minerals in your mate gourd!

A drink that is tasty, a great stimulant, a powerful treasure trove of vitamins and minerals and makes you feel special when you drink it. Is there such a thing? Of course, it's yerba mate! It's a natural wonder straight from South America that is winning the hearts and palates of people all over the globe. At a time when we're all looking for natural ways to improve our health and well-being, the holly infusion seems to be the perfect choice. Why? Let's find out by delving into the composition of yerba mate and discovering what's really hidden in this green brew.

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Stevia – sweet and... healthy!

A green, pretty, inconspicuous leaf. Experience would suggest that it is bitter and odd tasting like most pretty, green, inconspicuous leaves. Nothing could be further from the truth! Stevia is a low-calorie, natural sweetener that lowers blood pressure. It is a very good alternative to traditional sugar and other sweeteners. Stevia is taking over the world thanks to its remarkable properties. Get to know them in today's blog post!

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Boldo – South American herb for many ailments

Boldo is a plant found in South America that has been used by the local people for thousands of years for its many beneficial properties. Boldo is also a common ingredient in yerba mate – it provides excellent refreshment and complements the taste of the dried leaves of Ilex paraguariensis. We encourage you to learn more about this fantastic herb and our products with it!

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Yuyos – herbs in yerba mate. Discover new flavours and properties!

Yerba mate is taking the hearts of foodies around the world by storm. No wonder! This aromatic drink not only energises and stimulates the taste buds, but also conceals a host of beneficial properties. How about enriching mate tea with herbal notes and discovering a whole new dimension of pleasure? Meet yuyos – traditional herbs that will transport you to sunny South America and transform your yerba mate experience. If you're ready for an unforgettable taste adventure, then buckle up and let's get going!

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Mate de leche – rediscovering tradition

Ever wondered what makes yerba mate so special? The traditional South American brew has gained international fame for its extraordinary stimulating properties and rich flavours. But what if we told you that there is a way to make yerba mate even more enticing? Meet yerba mate with milk – the perfect way to relax!

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Is yerba mate carcinogenic? We don't believe the rumours!

Every so often, a storm starts on the internet about the alleged carcinogenic effects of yerba mate. The headlines of the articles scream from the screens of our monitors and scare us, and we click on them in horror, reading further revelations. Do we have anything to fear? Is yerba mate really harmful to health?

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Kurupi – yerba mate brand and demonic legend

Small, ugly and hairy. He runs around the jungle, hides in the bushes, and is dressed only in a hip-band… made from his unnaturally long privates, wrapped several times around his belly! Kurupi is not only one of the most interesting and best yerba mate for true connoisseurs. It is also a character from Guarani mythology. We have to admit that the Indians were imaginative. They came up with an extraordinary creature. Meet Kurupi!

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Brazil nuts – an underrated treasure of the Amazon jungle

Brazil is the largest country in South America. It is not only famous for the production of yerba mate. It is also the true kingdom of coffee and Brazil nuts. It is the latter that we will look at closely in today's blog post. Brazil nuts – what are they, are they healthy and are they worth including in your diet? Join us on a journey to discover the natural riches of the Amazon jungle!

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