The Mate Blog

Which yerba mate to choose for your very first tasting
Guides d’achat

Starting Mate: Which Mate to Choose for Your First Time?

You want to get into mate, but faced with the shelf (or the online shop)...
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How to cure a wooden mate gourd step by step
Entretien & artisanat

Wooden Mate Gourds (Carob, Palo Santo): The Guide to Proper Curing

How do you cure a wooden mate gourd? It's a very simple step - and...
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Yerba mate and running: the essential natural ally for runners
Bienfaits & santé

Mate and Running: The Runner's Secret Ally

Mate and sport: all the benefits of this plant
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Mate and hydration: electrolytes and water as a winning combination
Bienfaits & santé

Mate: Your Best Source of Electrolytes for Optimal Hydration

Mate and hydration: your best ally
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Pesticides in yerba mate brands: which risks are actually real
Bienfaits & santé

Pesticide Alert: Which Mate Brands to Avoid and How to Choose Well

Piporé mate recall: discover the risks of pesticides and how to choose a healthy yerba...
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Common mistakes when preparing yerba mate and how to avoid them
Préparation & recettes

Mistakes to avoid when preparing your mate

Preparing a good mate requires a bit of technique. Here's how to avoid the most...
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Yerba mate composition: caffeine, antioxidants, vitamins and essential minerals
Bienfaits & santé

What is the composition of yerba mate? Caffeine, antioxidants, and vitamins

Mate is a natural infusion rich in mild caffeine, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, providing stable...
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Smoked yerba mate: potential health risks of smoke drying explained
Bienfaits & santé

Barbacuá mate: a dangerous traditional drying method?

The drying of mate: why don’t we offer mate smoked with barbacuá?
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Complete guide to cleaning and maintaining your mate bombilla properly
Entretien & artisanat

A complete guide to caring for your mate bombilla

Maintain your mate bombilla regularly to preserve the authentic flavor of your infusions and extend...
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Different yerba mate cuts: chimarrão, Uruguayan, tereré and Argentine styles
Découvrir le maté

Everything you need to know about yerba mate blends: From Chimarrão to Tereré

Yerba mate, the iconic South American beverage, varies from country to country: Brazilian Chimarrão is...
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Inside the first specialty mate shop opened in Paris, France
Découvrir le maté

YVY Maté opens its first boutique in Paris: dive into the world of mate

YVY Maté opens the doors of its first boutique in Paris, a unique place dedicated...
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Finding the perfect mate gourd size for your daily brew
Guides d’achat

What is the perfect size for a mate gourd? Complete guide

Find out how to choose the ideal size of your mate gourd. Focus on the...
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