Verde Mate Green Let's Get Warm 50g
- Verde Mate Green Let's Get Warm is a limited composition, perfect for the cold winter and Christmas season! Aromatic additions, in the form of spices, pleasantly warm the body and bring to mind the smell of Christmas gingerbread.
Verde Mate Green Let’s Get Warm is a limited composition, perfect for the cold winter and Christmas season! Aromatic additions, in the form of spices, pleasantly warm the body and bring to mind the smell of Christmas gingerbread. Green yerba mate is combined here with cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, cloves and black pepper. Among the characteristic, intense flavours of the spices, a juicy, sweet note of pear emerges. The composition is bound together by marigold petals, natural clove oil and natural aromas.
Verde Mate Green is the essence of the taste of green Brazilian yerba mate, the fruit of a tradition passed down from generation to generation. It is the best choice!
- It contains only natural ingredients, with no artificial additives or flavourings.
- Each serving of the brew is a dose of natural caffeine and many valuable nutrients - in a healthy and delicious way.
- Each packet contains the finest and healthiest, carefully selected leaves of Ilex paraguariensis, which grows on a semi-wild, intimate plantation in the heart of a tropical forest.
- Juicy green, coarsely cut leaves of Ilex paraguariensis, with no twigs or with minimal amount of them.
- Available in over 40 original flavour variations, with aromatic herbs, delicious fruits and exclusively natural aromas.
Ingredients:
93.2% yerba mate, pear, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, cloves, black pepper, marigold petals, natural aromas, natural oil
Additional informations:
Net weight: 50g
Manufactured for: Venusti Sp. z o.o.
Country of Origin: Brazil
Best before: expiry date and batch number on the package
Brand’s website: www.verdemategreen.com
Name
Yerba Verde Mate Let's get warm 50g
Yerba Verde Mate Green Let's get warm 50g
Storage
Store in a dry, dark and cool place. Protect from moisture.
A method of preparation
Pour water at a temperature not higher than 80 ° C.
Additional Information
The product may contain peanuts, nuts, cereals containing gluten.
Please be advised that the name of flavour of yerba mate sample can be found on the back label, right next to the ingredient information.
Amount of dust in the yerba mate
very low amount of dust (up to 5%)
Bitterness of yerba mate
very soft yerba mate, almost no bitterness (1/5)
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Read moreIt would seem that the origin of yerba mate leaves no room for doubt. However, it turns out that there are still many discussions and arguments around this issue, especially on the internet. The latest one was provoked by the Spanish streamer and celebrity Ibai Llanos, whose Twitter post triggered an avalanche of comments! And it all started after he simply... asked a question.
Read moreWinter is coming, so once again we extend our offer with limited seasonal flavors of teas and yerba mate. They will warm you up and give energy even when it’s freezing outside! We offer you both the hit mixes from last year and completely new products. Which of them we consider worth your attention?
Read moreAutumn's in full swing, so it’s time to enjoy mate teas that reflect the spirit of the season. If you are looking for aromatic yerba mate for long evenings, we have some really solid suggestions!
Read moreOktoberfest is on! It turns out that beer lovers will also find something for themselves in our store. All thanks to the Verde Mate IPA, a unique yerba mate with the addition of hops, which has just been released!
Read moreA sommelier is an advisor specialized in selection, serving and tasting of wine. It turns out that in the world of mate tea we can also find similar experts. One of the pioneers of yerba mate sommelier is Valeria Trapaga from Argentina. What’s her job like? Read on and find out!
Read moreThe Argentinian 3D printing studio has launched a serie of mate vessels with three-dimensional images of various characters. It wouldn't be surprising if not for the fact that most of them are… well-known figures of the local political scene. Apparently the vessels are selling great. At the same time, they provoke discussions and ironic comments... We look at reports from overseas in the latest blog entry.
Read moreSummer has come to Europe for good ... But today, exceptionally, we’re not going to talk about the heat. Let’s take a trip to South America, more specifically to Paraguay and Argentina, where it is winter now. Even Paraguayans are switching from their beloved tereré to more warming drinks. One of them is warm sweet mate with the addition of milk, sugar and coconut. However, there is a problem here ...
Read moreArgentinians and Uruguayans are two very close nations. They are connected by geography and language, as well as by culture and customs of everyday life. As you surely know, both are also famous for their love of yerba mate. However, when we take a closer look at the traditions associated with it, we will see some differences. We describe them in our latest blog entry.
Read moreIf you are interested in the history of yerba mate, you certainly know that the discoverers of its properties were the indigenous people of Paraguay from the Guarani tribe. However, it is more difficult to find information about how it has grown from a locally valued "miracle plant" into a symbol and an integral part of everyday life for millions of South Americans. Jesuit missionaries contributed greatly to this!
Read moreTereré, or yerba mate served cold, is a centuries-old Paraguayan tradition that has only just begun to gain international recognition. Last December, it was placed on the UNESCO heritage list, and recently the publisher of the prestigious National Geographic magazine recognized it as one of the most refreshing drinks in the world. If you haven't tried tereré yet, be sure to catch up. Especially now, as summer is coming!
Read moreINYM, the Argentine National Yerba Mate Institute, has been supporting mate producers for years, helping with domestic and foreign promotion and collecting statistical data. One of the latest publications of the Institute is full of valuable information and curiosities that facilitate understanding of the phenomenon of yerba mate in its native country. We cover them in today's blog post!
Read moreThe producer of the Brazilian Verde Mate Green has always been eager to experiment with new flavours. The most recent of them is the mysterious Verde Mate Dragon. It’s one of the brand's most interesting compositions. Here's why you should try it!
Read moreSpring is here! Animals wake up from hibernation, plants slowly sprout their first shoots, and flowers appear in the greening meadows. And it is the flowers, and more specifically the aromatic yerba mate with their addition, that will be the subject of today's blog entry.
Read moreThe Verde Mate Green family already has over 20 flavor variations and is still expanding with new products. One of the latest products of the Brazilian company is Verde Mate Green Fuerte. The unique, fruit and herbal composition contains 8 natural ingredients constituting almost 20% of the mix. This is the richest and one of the most original blends on the market!
Read moreYerba mate is the perfect infusion to drink in company. It helps to open up to others and strengthen relationships between people. But what if we are alone in our passion and friends shrug when they hear about yerba mate? The answer is simple: let's try to infect them with our passion! And we know how to do it!
Read moreIt’s not always easy to prepare an infusion from a finely cut yerba mate. Some bombillas get clogged easily, others get the dregs pass through the filter. Fortunately, there is a solution! Chimafácil, a special separator straight from Brazilian manufacturer, has just been added to our store's offer!
Read moreWhile reading about the properties of yerba mate, you must have come across information about the high content of antioxidants more than once. How exactly do they affect your health and why are they so important? Read on to find out!
Read moreYou’ve probably heard the humorous term "ashtray" refering to bitter, most often Paraguayan yerba mate like Pajarito. All by associating the characteristic smoky aroma with tobacco smoke. Meanwhile, unlike cigarettes, yerba mate has a positive effect on health and it can actually help in the fight against nicotine addiction! Find out why!
Read moreThick layers of snow stretching up to the hazy horizon... We will probably experience similar views from behind the window in your homes as well. However, there is a way to get in the winter! We've chosen a few yerba mate teas, which will not only give you energy, but also warm you up!
Read moreAs we all know, yerba mate perfectly energizes, which is why you eagerly reach for it during longer car journeys. Regardless of how often you are behind the wheel and whether you do it professionally, we have something that will make your ride more enjoyable! The Cebador Drive is a gourd that fits perfectly into the car's drink holder. Are you driving You must have it!
Read moreAs you know, yerba mate is deeply rooted in South American culture. It accompanies the local literary figures, appears in films, series and TV commercials. It can also be an interesting topic for… painters. And that's what our today's post is about.
Read moreThe year 2020 hasn’t been easy but it’s finally coming to an end. After this hard time, it is worth determining the goals that you want to reach the next year. One of the most common resolutions is losing weight and beginning a healthy lifestyle. Yerba mate may be very helpful so if you want to do these things as well, find out more!
Read moreIf you want to add something to your collection of accessories for yerba mate, we have something special for you! We have just launched some ceramic mate gourds - you will surely find something for yourself among them! What gourds are now available at our shop?
Read moreOn the market there are many yerba mate teas available - they contain ingredients such as herbs, fruit, oils, and flavours. You were probably wondering why there is ‘katuava’ on the packaging whereas there is ‘catuaba’ another time. It turns out that despite the similar names, these are two different ingredients. Today we are going to explain this issue and tell you more about these plants!
Read moreBlack Friday is a great option when you want to complete your mate tea supplies, try something new, or simply enter the world of yerba mate. We have prepared great offers for everyone - with us, you will get to like Black Friday!
Read moreIn today’s reality, we spent most of the time home - there are fewer occasions to exercise and this may lead to a decrease in motivation and physical condition which usually results in gaining weight. We have a special offer for those who wish to remain active and are afraid of putting on. It turns out that yerba mate can help solve this problem! Interested?
Read moreAnother premiere arrived to our shop! Yerba mate Coffee Tostada is the newest product of Verde Mate brand. It is totally different from all the products launched before! Find out what tostada is and how to prepare it to enjoy it to the fullest!
Read morePremium products are a real treat for every yerba mate fan. We often wonder - are they worth the price that is higher than usual? Today we are going to tell you more about Amanda Premium. Keep reading!
Read moreCoronavirus pandemic turned our lives upside down - countries all over the world had to stop for a moment and learn how to function in this new reality. Today we will tell you a few words about an interesting action led by the Argentinian National Institute of Yerba Mate. We often mention the fact, that Ilex paraguariensis plays an important role in Argentinian culture - today’s article will help you understand how important it is!
Read moreHalloween is a festival popular in the whole world but there are no countries that celebrate it as loudly as the United States, Canada, or Great Britain. Some countries celebrate in an alternative way that is based on their own folklore. A great example is Dia do Saci - a Brazilian festival. Who is Saci and how do Brazilians celebrate?
Read moreParaguayan yerba mate Pajarito Elaborada is the best description of Paraguayan classics. Strong aroma and smoky hints make it a product that every fan of classic yerba mate will enjoy. This proposition is appreciated thanks to its value for money, taste, and quality.
Read moreAlthough Halloween is the most popular in North America and Great Britain, it is more and more often celebrated also in European and South American countries. We couldn’t remain indifferent, so we decided to prepare some yerba mate sets that will make these long, autumn evenings much more pleasant.
Read moreWorld Day Sight is right around the corner - this day is annually celebrated on the second Thursday of October. This year we are going to celebrate World Day Sight on October 8th. It turns out that yerba mate may help provide your organism with vitamins and minerals that are crucial for the proper functioning of the vision. Do you want to learn more facts about the healing properties of yerba mate tea? Enjoy!
Read moreAs you know, Ilex paraguariensis which yerba mate is made of naturally occurs in Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil. No wonder that these countries developed the tradition of cultivation and drinking yerba mate tea. And despite the fact, that it is all about the same plant, the way of processing and traditions of serving this beverage may vary depending on the region. Today we will have a closer look at the discrepancies between products and various traditions in Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil and Uruguay. Keep reading!
Read moreGuayusa is often called the cousin of yerba mate - there is a reason for that. Both plants have many things in common. If you want to know more about similarities and differences between guayusa and yerba mate, read this article!
Read moreAfter a short break guarana is back in stock at our shop! This plant is well-known among mateists all over the world as it is a common ingredient of energizing yerba mate products. What should you know about guarana and its fruit?
Read moreIn today’s article, we would like to share great news - another awesome product has joined the Verde Mate family! It’s a real treat for fans of the vegetal aftertaste of yerba mate and strong energizing effect. Why Verde Mate Guayusa Jazmin is so unusual?
Read moreThe bitter aftertaste is one of the distinctive features of yerba mate infusions. Many people start enjoying it only after some time from their first experience and some simply prefer more delicate tastes. How to reduce the bitterness and enjoy yerba mate tea?
Read moreIlex paraguariensis is a plant that has already been appreciated hundreds of years ago when the Guaraní Indians started using it because of its stimulating properties. Over time, it was also discovered that yerba mate tea positively influences health and beauty. Today we present the article full of useful information about how yerba mate may be applied in cosmetics. Enjoy!
Read moreEco lifestyle is in full swing and it is not just a fad any more. It becomes a healthy habit − finally! For this reason, organic food gains more and more popularity. It is not only about fruit and vegetables though. Why is it worth it to reach for certified products?
Read moreIt’s a real treat for every yerba mate fan! Now you can buy a new flavour that is perfect for summer. We present to you Verde Mate Fresa – from this article you will find out everything that you need to be able to consciously enjoy the flavour and the aroma. So: how does it taste and who will like it? We’re answering all the questions!
Read moreYerba mate is valued for its original taste, but also for its strong stimulating properties, which make it comparable to coffee. However, unlike it, even slightly larger amounts do not harm the body and may even be beneficial. How much caffeine does yerba mate contain? Can it replace coffee? We dispel the doubts!
Read moreTereré with juice is a refreshing drink that helps to stay hydrated during hot summer days. Thanks to replacing water with the juice it becomes sweeter and more delicate, so even people who don’t like the bitterness of traditional mate and tereré will love it. Where did the idea for such a drink come from and how to prepare it yourself?
Read moreThe slimming properties of yerba mate are, next to the high caffeine content, among the main factors why more and more people are reaching for a popular South American brew. Argentine researchers decided to investigate the effects of yerba on cholesterol and fat level and conducted a study involving a group of volunteers. What results did it bring? Read on to find out!
Read moreGreen yerba mate tea is getting more and more popular these days. That’s why we’ve decided to take a closer look at this variety of mate tea popular especially in Brazil. How does it differ from traditional mate tea? Which one is better? Read on and find out!
Read moreThere is nothing like warming up your body with a hot mate tea infusion. But what if it’s so hot outside that all you ask for is refreshment? There is only one answer: tereré, a cold brewed yerba mate.
Read moreThe energizing properties and rich taste of mate tea are no longer a secret of South Americans. Today, yerba mate is famous all over the world. Among fans of this rich infusion, there are many celebrities from the world of cinema, music, sport or literature. Here’s our gallery of famous yerba mate drinkers!
Read moreWhat are the best yerba mate tea brands? Whenever someone ask such question, fierce discussions arise. Personal taste shouldn’t be subjected to any discussions, they say. Without the exchange of opinions, however, the world would be a boring place. That's why we decided to speak on the matter.
Read moreYerba mate contains caffeine, so it can be a great substitute for coffee and unhealthy energy drinks. Regular drinking of mate tea infusions also has many other benefits. As proven by a scientific research, yerba mate can be the perfect solution for those who want to lose weight!
Read moreYerba mate is becoming more and more popular. What makes so many people choose mate tea instead of coffee? Is yerba mate tea more stimulating than coffee? Let’s find out by comparing both drinks!
Read moreYerba mate tea is a noble drink. It takes time to fully appreciate its strong flavour. However, there are certain products distinguished by mild aroma and delicate taste that should appeal to newbies. If you’re one of them, read on and find out what are the best yerba mate tea brands for beginners.
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