A question about mate accessories?
It all depends on what you are looking for:
- I want to drink mate like a real Argentinian: No doubt, you need thetraditional calabash ! Made in Argentina by local artisans from a squash, it is the essential mate accessory for drinking traditional mate like a real Matero .
- I want to drink traditional mate without maintaining my calabash: Say no more, thestainless steel calabash is made for you! This calabash is the ideal mate accessory if you want to drink traditional mate without having to maintain your calabash. To clean this gourd, simply rinse it with hot water and wipe it with a sponge. That's all ! It does not deteriorate and will accompany you everywhere for many years to drink organic mate.
The bombilla is a straw with a very fine filter which allows you to drink traditional mate without swallowing small pieces of mate.
It is an essential mate accessory for preparing mate and enjoying its benefits.
Mate is prepared in 4 simple steps:
1. Fill the cup (called a calabash) with yerba mate 3/4.
2. Cover the gourd with your hand. Turn it over and shake it to form a “mountain” of mate on one side of the gourd.
3. Pour cold water into the hollow of this mountain and insert the bombilla (taking care to block its end with your thumb).
4. Add hot water (not boiling) to the hollow of the mountain to infuse the mate.
It's ready ! We include a detailed explanatory guide in all mate discovery packs to learn how to prepare mate easily.
1. Boost energy, long lasting (~6h).
2 . Stimulates concentration.
3. Strengthens the immune system.
4. Improves and facilitates digestion.
5. Effective 100% natural fat burner.
6. Better sports performance and facilitates muscle recovery.
7. Slows down cell aging with its numerous antioxidants (90% more than tea).
The infusion bottle allows you to easily prepare your mate in just a few seconds and take it everywhere with you: enjoy the benefits of mate at the gym, at work, on transport... ANYWHERE!
How to prepare mate with the infusion bottle in 6 simple steps:
1. Open the bottle and remove the built-in infuser
2. Fill the mate infuser completely (or at least 3/4)
3. Fill the bottle with very hot water (70/80°C, especially not boiling)
4. Return the infuser filled with mate to the bottle
5. Leave to infuse for between 02 and 05 minutes (depending on the intensity of the desired mate taste)
6. Remove the infuser and throw the infused mate in the trash.
And there you have it, your mate is ready! Good energizing infusion ;)
ALL THE ACCESSORIES FOR DRINKING MATÉ ✔
South Americans' favorite drink, mate is a true cultural symbol whose preparation is an art. This requires a few utensils but fortunately, we have selected the best accessories essential for the traditional preparation of yerba mate .
The calabash , a traditional mate cup, is the preferred container for preparing and sipping your mate. At Mi Maté, we thought of you: our traditional calabash is made in Argentina, is 100% natural and requires very little maintenance, for maximum lifespan! Associated with the calabash, our stainless steel filter bombilla , directly manufactured by local artisans. It is with these two accessories that your traditional mate tasting experience will be perfect.
THE MATÉ INFUSION BOTTLE ✔
If you want to enjoy the benefits of mate without having to prepare mate in the traditional way, you will also find here quick and easy alternatives for making your yerba mate infusions: the mate infusion bottle, with integrated infuser, will be perfect for you!
What are the advantages of the bottle?
1. Preparation in 2 minutes flat.
2. Transportable anywhere and keeps your mate hot for long hours.
3. Eco-responsible double-walled, insulating glass bottle.
4. No maintenance, robust and ready to infuse your mate!
ACCESSORIES FOR DRINKING TRADITIONAL MATÉ ✔
Mate is the benefits of green tea, the power of coffee and the good mood of chocolate in a single drink.
1. Helps you feel more energetic.
2. Strong plant antioxidant, it helps protect cells.
3. Promotes fat loss.
4. Helps improve mental and physical abilities
5. Diuretic effect: facilitates the body's elimination functions.
6. Cardiovascular health: protects the heart and blood vessels.