Description
Small handcrafted mate gourd, reinforced with four alpaca silver legs and rings.
Designed for personal use, it features a compact shape (approx. 8 cm tall, 8 cm diameter) and fits comfortably in your hand.
Made from natural calabash and carefully burnt (no dyes used) to showcase its beautiful brown and black tones, this gourd is framed in genuine alpaca silver (a traditional alloy used in Argentina). The set includes a 16 cm stainless steel bombilla with a smooth curve and gold-colored ring.
Key Features:
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Handmade Argentine mate gourd
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Natural calabash with unique rustic pattern
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Alpaca silver fittings: 4-leg base, rim, and vertical supports
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Compact and ideal for personal use
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Includes 16 cm stainless steel bombilla
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Easy to carry, clean, and store
Perfect for: Daily mate drinkers, collectors, or anyone seeking a touch of Argentine culture in a small, elegant package.
Note: As this is a handmade item made from natural materials, slight variations in shape, color, and tone are expected and part of its unique charm.
Mate Gourd Dimensions:
Height: 8 cm
Circumference: 25 cm
Volumen – Capacity: 180ml
This Alpaca Silver work offers a perfect combination of tradition and elegance. It is ideal for both everyday use and special occasions. A beautiful and functional piece showcasing the rich craftsmanship of Argentina. Make a statement with the sophistication and artistry this exceptional set offers.
Keywords: alpaca mate gourd, Argentine mate, stainless steel bombilla, traditional mate set, handcrafted mate, decorative mate gourd, unique mate gift
Each mate gourd / cup should be filled with Yerba a little over 2/3 of its capacity. Remember to leave a slight slope and insert the bombilla at the bottom of the slope. Once the bombilla is in place, you are ready to carefully pour the water (remember not to let your water boil) for each serving.
Learn more about brewing your traditional yerba mate
If you want to know how to cure a new yerba mate gourd, watch our video:









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