Types and flavours of yerba mate
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!