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Tea Information | |
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Type | Mate |
Origin | Argentina |
Format | Loose Leaf |
Brewing Advice | Use one dessert spoon per cup or gourd. Add freshly poured boiling water and infuse for five to six minutes. |
Our Mate Tea is also known as the 'green god of the Indos', and this unique mate drink originated in Paraguay. Order this traditional tea - known as the Beverage of the Gods - online today and get two more free samples of tea with your order!
More about Mate Drink - What is Mate Tea?
The leaves come from a type of holly tree and contain caffeine bound in a tannic substance. This caffeine is released gradually once the drink is consumed, so its stimulating effect lasts longer than that of coffee.