Today there is a very wide choice of mate, which is why it is difficult to know which one is best for you! We are here to help you choose your mate according to your desires and needs.
How to choose your mate according to its characteristics?
The yerba mate you buy consists of stems , leaves and powder . Each of its elements will play a role and bring taste and power to the mate.
The refining of the leaves brings bitterness to the drink: It is called matured mate, this mate remains the most consumed in Latin America, it corresponds to traditional yerba mate.
There is mate mate that is not refined, it is called green mate :
Green mate has many characteristics, in particular it is much less bitter and is very easy to drink. The presence or absence of the stems will also play a role in the taste but also in terms of texture. They have a softening effect on the drink and provide thickness in the mouth. Lovers of bitterness and full-bodied drinks will rather turn to yerba mates without stems.
The powder will allow the mate to retain its taste longer.
Which mate to choose? (for beginner)
For new consumers we advise you, for a progressive approach, to choose green mate :
Green mate is distinguished by its delicate aroma , low bitterness and much milder taste. In Europe, green mate and particularly in France, remains yerba mate which has won over all mate drinkers.
Having a low bitterness next to the other mates allows you to add a taste which then creates the variations of green mate. Laced with your mate, green mate allows you to diversify your tastes and your taste buds according to your desires. it will be perfect for discovering mate and gently enjoying its benefits before moving on to the next step.
Traditional mate consists of leaves, stems and powder. It is ideal for beginners who can enjoy the original taste of yerba mate without being disturbed by the natural bitterness of such a drink.
find more details on green mate here .
Which mate to choose? (already a mate lover)
For more diversity in tastes, there are also flavored mates , which add additional flavors to yerba mate but also reduce the bitterness of traditional mate.
You should also remember that no matter which mate you choose, the properties and benefits of this drink remain the same . only the taste changes!
You can now choose your mate according to your desires from our wide range of mate .
