Tomá Mate

Now you can buy authentic Argentinian yerba mate in Hong Kong! The branches and leaves are dehydrated and slow roasted in a wood-burning oven.

TOMÁ MATE
... the drink of the Gods
Known as 'The Drink of The Gods' to many indigenous groups because of its rejuvenating effects, yerba mate is a 15 m tall tree (Ilex Paraguariensis) that grows only in the Atlantic Rainforest of South America. The roasted material is coarsely ground and left to age for a year before it is packaged and sold by the kilo. Today it is the focus of much research on i  ...