The only mate tasting experience in Madrid.
During this immersive 1.5-hour experience, you will learn about the traditions, rituals, and interesting facts behind a beverage that is part of the daily lives of millions of people—including football legends like Messi and Suárez.
You'll sample three different types of yerba mate, learn how to prepare your own mate, and discover why this drink has become such an important cultural symbol.
The experience is suitable for all audiences and includes gluten-free tastings inspired by the cuisine of the Río de la Plata region.
In detail:
During this experience, you will discover mate through its history, the senses, and ritual.
History of mate
A brief journey to understand the origins of mate and how it became one of the most important social rituals in South America.
Mate folklore
Myths, truths, and fun facts about this mysterious drink that millions of people enjoy every day.
Mate and science
We will explore why so many people choose mate as their daily beverage and what makes it different from coffee or tea.
Sensory experience
Using your five senses, you will taste three different yerbas, from the least to the most intense, accompanied by traditional gluten-free dishes from the Rio de la Plata region.
The ritual
You will learn how to prepare and brew your own mate.
