Rosamonte Especial Edition 500g Yerba Mate Tea Freshest + S.Steel Bombilla Straw Included

What is it taste like?
Rosamonte Especial is an Argentinean yerba mate with a strong, earthy, and vegetal taste, with notes of smokiness and citrus. It has a light-to-medium body that can be slightly chalky or pasty, but is overall smooth. The finish is mild, with hints of salted nuts and sunflower seeds. Some say it's moderately bitter and sweet, earthy, woodsy, and slightly spicy. Others say it has sharp citrusy notes, astringency, and notes of earth, woods, florals, and nuttiness.

What is it for and the effects?
Rosamonte Especial has a good kick, with strong focus, concentration, elevated mood, and a "head high". Some say it's relaxing and energizing at the same time, and is great for drinking at any time of the day, especially during intensive work that requires concentration and focus. Others say it brings vitality, and with just one or two refills, you can feel a surge of focus and an uplift. Rosamonte Especial is made of the highest quality leaves and contains a lot of caffeine. It's matured in jute bags for 24 months, which provides an intense aroma.

What is Mate?
The traditional tea comes from the Yerba Mate plant, with consumption stretching back centuries to pre-Colonial South America. It was first drunk by the indigenous Guarani and also by the Tupi for medicinal purposes. Spanish South American colonies then saw its rapid expansion and it was widely consumed from at least as early as the late 16th Century. Today, Brazil is its biggest producer, while Uruguayans are the biggest consumers - it is also drunk extensively across the Middle East, with Syria and Lebanon huge importers. Composition Yerba mate with the highest proportion of pure leaf on the market and an adequate balance between powder and stems. 100% natural product without artificial additives of preservatives or other chemical products.

What is Mate for?
Apart from being drunk because of its social and cultural benefits, Mate has some medicinal purposes. In South America it is seen as a bit of a cure-all remedy - being used to help get over common colds, altitude sickness and more. It contains vitamins B and C, and has a higher antioxidant capacity than green tea. Mate can act as an appetite suppressant and weight loss tool, while its high caffeine content increases mental energy and focus - although also harms sleep and is addictive. Some studies have found it to reduce diabetes and high blood sugar. So popular drunk by athletes and well known people.

Expiration Date
March-December 2027

Packaging Method
Proper packaging in a box with bubble wrapped & plastic wrapped.