The Mate Guys

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• Follow up:
  • Scapetreader Yerba Mate
  • Fabricio’s take on the prevalence of Argentine mate in the world
  • Do we flood the mate?
  • How many mate drinkers in the US are non-latino?
  • The carijo
  • The Paraguayan Guayaki company
• Rosamonte Tradicional
  • Our review

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• Follow up:
  • There is no follow up 🙁
• Mate from other countries
  • Characteristics of North American yerba mate
  • Typical preparation of North American mate
  • Mate culture in the world outside of South America
  • Energy drinks/ pre-brewed mate
  • Brands
    • Guayaki (USA)
    • Circle of Drink (USA)
    • Eco Teas (USA)
    • Mate Factor (USA)
    • Kindred (USA)
    • Acento (Australia)
    • Meta Mate (Germany)

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• Follow up:
  • Listener mail
• Brazilian Tererê
  • Characteristics of the erva
  • Typical Gourds
  • All in one Tererê bottle
  • Typical Bombas
  • Tererê culture in Brazil
  • Brands

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• Follow Up:
  • No follow up. 🙁
• Brazilian Chimarrão
  • Characteristics
  • Typical Brazilian Gourds
  • A nice cuia
  • Unfinished cuias
  • Typical Brazilian bomba
  • Mate culture in Brazil
  • The famous Escola do Chimarrão display
  • Extremely large cuia
  • Brands

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• Follow Up:
  • Thank you Jordan Christensen for our first piece of listener mail!
  • 6 varieties of Union (tip o’ the hat to Mark Solocinski)
• Paraguayan Yerba Mate
  • Characteristics
  • A nice guampa
  • Typical Paraguayan gourd
  • Typical Paraguayan bombillas
  • Mate culture in Paraguay
  • The Paraguayan War
  • Drinking lots of tereré vs mate
  • Paraguayan brands

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• Follow Up:
  • La Merced varieties
  • Guayaki yerba country of origin
  • Unión
  • Companies that flash age their yerba
  • Correct aging of Argentine yerba (Thanks to Mark Solocinski)
• Uruguayan Yerba Mate
  • Characteristics
  • Foamy gourd of mate
  • Types of gourds
  • Types of bombillas
  • Mate culture in Uruguay
  • Uruguayan brands
  • The apparent lack of info on Uruguayan yerba in the USA

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• Follow Up:
  • Chimarrão dos Pampas
  • Our E-mail
• Argentine Yerba Mate
  • Characteristics
  • Types of gourds
  • Types of bombillas
  • Dichotomy of Argentine yerba
    • Grassy types
    • Smokey types
  • Our favorite Argentine yerbas

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This is the first episode of The Mate Guys podcast! A new podcast talking about what all the kids are drinking, Yerba Mate, hosted by America’s favorite ruffians, Stephen and Clark.

• What this podcast is
• Who we are
• Our first experiences with yerba mate