Rosamonte Elaborada con Palo Tradicional 1kg

When we think of South America, many symbols immediately come to mind: the vibrant Rio Carnival, the majestic Andes, or the lush vegetation of the Amazon. One of the less renowned but equally fascinating symbols of this region are the gauchos – South American cowboys whose way of life, tradition, and history have left an indelible mark on the continent's culture. Furthermore, their daily lives were inseparably tied to our favourite beverage – yerba mate. Join us as we delve into the world of the gaucho and discover how they influenced the culture of all South America!

World Sight Day celebration that takes place every year on the second Thursday of October. It is a great opportunity to explore the topic of eye health and learn about natural ways to support our vision. It turns out that by drinking yerba mate, we can provide ourselves with valuable vitamins and minerals needed for proper eye function! Let's take a closer look at this fascinating link between yerba mate and eye health.

Yerba mate is winning the hearts of seekers of natural substitutes for coffee and energy drinks. This exotic beverage, native to South America, tempts with its rich taste, health properties and... stimulating effect. No wonder there are so many questions and legends surrounding yerba mate. Isn't there something more behind this green pleasure? Is yerba mate a drug and can it lead to addiction?

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!

The great advantage of yerba mate is that it can be drunk in many ways. It is perfectly stimulating and has a unique taste and aroma. Its essence is released gradually, so that we can enjoy the wonderful qualities of the dried leaves even with repeated pouring. How to prepare and drink yerba mate to make the mateistic ritual as enjoyable as possible? It is worth remembering a few important rules. We’ve prepared a little guide for every mate tea fan. Enjoy the reading!

Elaborada, despalada, saborizada, tostada and others... Apparently one yerba mate, but there are millions of versions. What are the differences between the various types of yerba mate and what do the exotic-sounding terms on the packaging mean? What does yerba mate from Brazil taste like, and what does it taste like from Paraguay? What are the best flavours of yerba mate? Let us explain!

Summer often surprises us with very high temperatures. Seeking to cool down and refresh themselves, many members of our crew have switched to slurping tereré. Cold yerba mate is a tried and tested way to combat the effects of the heat. A portion of dry mate, well-chilled water and, optionally, a few ice cubes. The classic. But what about replacing good old H2O with juice? Specially for you, we decided to test a solution that South Americans often and willingly use. Read on!

Calabash is a climbing plant of the Cucurbitaceae family, found in the tropical sub-equatorial zone. Some of its varieties are suitable for consumption. Since ancient times, it has been a valuable raw material for an entirely different reason. The ripe fruit of the plant is characterised by a hard and robust shell. Fans of yerba mate appreciate mate gourds made from it. However, there are many more uses. The dried and hollowed-out fruit can be a vessel, a container and even a musical instrument!

You get up in the morning after a sleepless night. Almost until dawn, you've been grinding exp in the video game or cramming for exams. Your eyelids are heavy and your brain is out of connection. Like a zombie, you wander around your flat, looking for a way out of this torment. You reach for a colourful can of sweet drink. You quickly regain your energy, rub your eyes and read the composition of the energy drink you have just consumed. “I will never drink that crap again!” – you say horrified. What to drink instead of energy drinks to stimulate your body and mind effectively, without completely ruining your precious health?

Every day we receive many questions from you. You ask us about the products available in our shop, the functioning of our website, the operation of your accounts and the processing of your orders. We always try to give you the best possible answers and help you as much as we can. To make it even easier for you to find the information you are interested in, we have decided to collect the most frequently asked questions and their answers in one place.

Green yerba mate has reigned supreme on the European mate market for some time now. Yerba mate green - what is it? What are its characteristics and what made it so successful? How does it differ from the traditional variety? We answer these questions and many more in today's article

From a small, family-run business to one of Argentina's most recognisable yerba mate brands - this is the journey of Rosamonte. It is a yerba mate legend that today seduces consumers all over the world with its specific expressiveness of taste and aroma

Outside the window, it's a gloomy autumn or a cold winter morning and, as a result, a lack of energy and desire to get out of bed. What can you do? Where do you get the energy from? Well, we have some tried and tested ways. You can drink yerba mate and stay energised all day. Or you can stimulate yourself with tea, coffee or energy drinks. What do they all have in common? Caffeine!

As we know, yerba mate is an infusion with many properties. It contains an abundance of vitamins and micro and macro elements. It combines perfectly with a variety of additives - herbs, dried flowers, fruit in various forms, oils and aromas. It is also a great base for culinary experiments. What about combining yerba mate with cannabis? How does it work? Let's find out!

Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world. Millions of people drink it every morning to give themselves energy for the day. Most of them do not think about what is actually in their cups. What are they drinking and is it healthy for them? Is the high shop price of a popular brand of coffee a guarantee of its high quality? Why should you read coffee labels and choose artisan coffees - niche, less well-known coffees? Today we will try to answer all these questions.

Thousands of years ago, tea was discovered by the Chinese. They delighted in its taste, and today it is drunk all over the world. Some treat it as part of their daily routine, drinking it with meals, during a break at work or during an afternoon chill time. For others, it is an important part of traditional ceremonies and rituals. Why is tea so popular? Which is the best of its form - bagged or loose leaf? Is it healthy? Read on!

With the beginning of November, we open the autumn/winter season in our shop. For a rainy or cold day, a hot yerba mate or tea is just the thing! We are putting aside flavours associated with summer. Spicy aromas and warming spices will now reign supreme. We're back with winter-Christmas variations and we've also got some new products. Are you curious? Check out what we have in store for you!

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder caused by a disruption in insulin secretion. Despite the numerous preventive initiatives, the number of cases is constantly increasing. It is a civilization disease and a major health problem in many countries. Let's take a look at this topic today: is yerba mate, considered one of the healthiest drinks, good for diabetics? Can it have an impact on this disease?

Many of our customers ask us how to brew yerba mate? What is the best mate tea temperature? Especially at the beginning of the adventure with this South American drink, it can seem a bit complicated. Appearances are deceptive and, as it turns out, the art of brewing yerba mate is very simple and it quickly becomes an everyday routine.

Yerba mate - cool and joyful. Just like coffee - full of vigour. "What to choose, my friend?", the lady asked me. I chose mate, a Guarani’s miracle... Coffee and yerba mate. Both sisters that give you a huge energy boost. Which one is better and stronger, healthier and tastier? Let's take a closer look at them and decide!

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.

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?

We write about the stimulating properties of Ilex paraguariensis leaves in almost every blog post. Today, for a change, we will talk a little about the seeds and fruits of this plant, as well as the methods of their propagation and cultivation. Is it possible to grow a decorative sprig of yerba mate at home? You'll find the answer in this article!

Yerba mate, aside from its many vitamins and minerals and numerous benefits, is most well-known for its stimulating effect. This is thanks to caffeine, which most people associate primarily with coffee. Since both beverages contain caffeine and act as stimulants, the question that puzzles many arises: what is better – yerba mate or coffee? Let’s find out together!