Wipe your eyes if you don't believe it. We have coffee in our yerba mate shop! Man does not live by yerba mate alone, that is why - thanks to Mary Rose brand - from now on we have the most delicious, freshly roasted, crafted coffee beans in our shop offer!
In one of our last blog posts we considered what coffee and yerba mate have in common. We also wondered which of the drinks is better. Today we come with a solution for those who haven't yet decided which they like better - with a combination of coffee and yerba mate, yerba mate latte!
A well-known and, for many, even iconic brand from sunny Argentina is celebrating over forty years of existence. Yerba mate CBSé is the undisputed market leader in flavoured and functional blends. To commemorate this milestone, let’s take a closer look at the profile of this legendary company. Enjoy the read!
Peanut butter is a delightful snack that's hard to resist. However, traditional peanut butter is notoriously high in calories and consists of nearly 50% fat. Fortunately, our store offers a completely natural product that provides the perfect compromise between delicious, indulgent treats and healthy eating. Meet Nustino powdered peanut butter!
The cult of yerba mate in South America emerged centuries ago, and even today the drink is considered by the local people as part of their everyday life. The plant became very important for the Indians. So important that the moment of its discovery was reflected in stories passed down from generation to generation. Today, these legends are mixed together and each version is slightly different, depending on who is telling it. We will try to introduce some of them to you.
Have you ever wondered why some yerba mate brands have such intriguing names? Today, we delve into the world of one of the most recognisable yerba mate brands from Paraguay – Kurupi. Mate enthusiasts unanimously agree: this is one of the finest yerba mate options available on the market! Let’s uncover the secret of its exceptional taste and get to know the rather peculiar figure that inspired its creators. Ready for a journey into the mythology of the Guarani Indians and the aromatic world of yerba mate? Brace yourselves; it's going to be a wild ride!
Do you drink the same yerba mate day after day and although you love it, you are a little bored with the taste? Have you bought yerba mate that you don't like, but you don’t want to throw it away? Or have you just started with mate and don't quite like the characteristic bitter taste of this South American tea?
Ilex paraguariensis, the plant used to make yerba mate, comes from the holly family, which includes around 600 species! In the tropical rainforests of South America, apart from ilex paraguariensis, there are also ilex guayusa and ilex dumosa. What are the differences between yerba mate’s sisters and why have they not become equally popular?
A luxury good can have many faces. Fashion enthusiasts know there are clothes from shopping malls available for everyone, but also exclusive pieces from boutiques by famous designers. In the car world, we see commonly spotted Fiats and Volkswagens, alongside top-tier sports models like Mercedes. The world of yerba mate also has its equivalent of a Mercedes or a world-renowned designer outfit. That equivalent is yerba mate Pajarito!
Yerba mate is a natural and healthy alternative to coffee and energy drinks, and it is also a source of many vitamins and minerals. Every yerba mate enthusiast, when stocking up on their favourite mate, would like it to retain its qualities for as long as possible. How to store yerba mate to keep it as tasty and aromatic as it was right after purchase? Yerba mate is a durable and dry product that does not require special storage conditions, but it is worth keeping a few tips in mind to ensure that its fresh taste and aroma last for a long time.