Yerba Mate

Yerba mate is said to have the strength of coffee, health benefits of tea, and euphoria of chocolate.

Yerba mate (yer-bah mah-tay) is made from the naturally caffeinated and nourishing leaves of the celebrated South American rainforest holly tree (Ilex paraguariensis). Yerba Mate naturally contains 24 vitamins and minerals, 15 amino acids, abundant antioxidants.

Yerba mate can be prepared from a tea infuser or French press to a coffee machine, even an espresso maker. It can be consumed hot, or cold, and served with milk and honey or iced with lemon and mint.