upgraded yerba mate natural gourd/tea cup set (original traditional mate cup - 8 ounces) | includes 2 bombillas (yerba mate straws to use) & cleaning brush | stainless steel | double-walled norte group <p><strong>yerba mate pronounced (yer-bah mah-tay) has a rich history with origins from northern argentina, paraguay, and southern brazil. it is a tea-like infusion that is known for its rich nutritional benefits, taste profile, and method of drinking. enjoyed by millions around the world, including well-known celebrities such as leo messi, luis suarez, viggo mortenson, kevin bacon, james hetfield, barack obama, diego maradona, ricardo arjona, madonna, gisele bundchen, tom brady, and pope francis.</strong></p><p><strong>yerba mate is renowned for its ability to naturally increase concentration, mental clarity and endurance. our black stainless steel yerba mate gourd cup/set is the most traditional way to drink yerba mate infused tea. it can be prepared with hot water (the most traditional method), with ice-cold water, french press or as a hot or cold brew.</strong></p><p><strong>enjoy your mate!</strong></p><p><strong>quantity: 1 yerba mate gourd cup, 2 bombillas (yerba mate straws) & 1 cleaning brush</strong></p><p><strong>dimensions: 11 x 11 x 17cm (4 x 4 x 7 in)</strong></p><p><strong>weight: 8 ounces</strong></p><p><strong>materials: stainless steel</strong></p><p><strong>finish: black</strong></p>