Review - Yerba Amanda tradicional

Amanda – The Comforting and Reliable Mate with an Authentic Taste

Short description
Amanda is the classic mate experience smooth and warm. A simple, balanced taste that accompanies you daily never surprising, but always pleasant.

Why choose Amanda?

Amanda is the mate you return to with a smile. Not necessarily spectacular, but always reliable, gentle, and reassuring.

This Argentine mate develops woody notes, soft hay, toasted bread, and even a hint of vanilla. Its consistent flavor, light texture, and moderate energizing effect make it a perfect everyday companion. Amanda is that mate you don’t always think to highlight… but always keep close at hand.

Product details

Origin: Argentina

Taste: light wood, toasted bread, hazelnut, vegetal touch and soft vanilla

Format: 500g or 1kg

Type: classic Argentine cut – olive green leaves, white stems of varied sizes, balanced dust

Optimal temperature: 71 °C

Infusion cycle: medium to long (up to ¾ L with a medium gourd)

Effects and benefits

Provides a clear boost without nervousness

Supports focus and a positive mood

Perfect for productive mornings

Gentle stimulation that doesn’t overwhelm the mind

Preparation tips

Fill your gourd two-thirds full with Amanda

Shape your slope, pour a little lukewarm water, let it swell

Insert your bombilla and top up with hot water
Amanda is easy to prepare with any bombilla just make sure to stabilize the mate mound at the start

Who is this mate for?

Regular drinkers seeking a consistent, warm taste

Fans of unsmoked, smooth mate with real presence

Those looking for a work or reading companion

Not ideal for very sensitive beginners
Amanda is gentle, but may lack roundness for an untrained palate

Our take

Amanda is the everyday mate: simple, reassuring, and always reliable. No need for constant wow effects here, it’s all about consistency, softness, and dependability. A safe bet to keep in your cupboard for mornings when you want to start gently, but surely.