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  • Condor Black gourd and Cruz de Malta 500g yerba mate bundle

    Free shipping over $40 & 30 day free returns

    The Condor Black and Cruz de Malta Bundle

    Yerba Mate Bundle Contents

    • One 1 lb bag of Cruz de Malta yerba mate
    • One Condor Black stainless steel gourd
    • One BPA-Free Lid
    • One stainless steel bombilla
    • One cleaning brush
    • One complimentary mate preparation quick start guide

    STAYS HOT, STAYS COLD- Drink your hot mate or make yourself some cold tereré on hot summer days with the support of the double-walled vacuum technology and thermal copper lining. The temperature stays in your cup and not against your hands.

    About Cruz de Malta
    Cruz de Malta yerba mate hits the spot with a great combination of smooth and long lasting yerba. The yerba contains larger cut leaves to allow for durability. 

    This is the 500g (1lb) Cruz de Malta bag. Buy 2 or 3 of these to cover your monthly yerba needs.

    Cruz de Malta has been in business since 1874 and is a favorite amongst yerba mate drinkers around the world. 

    Recommend for: Cruz de Malta is in my personal rotation of yerba that I drink every month. It's great for people just starting out with yerba mate because of the smoother and lighter taste but also great for anyone due to the high quality of the Cruz de Malta brand.

    THE YERBA CREW CONDOR BLACK GOURD - 8oz (237ml) volume and made from Copper thermal lined Stainless Steel to keep your contents at the temperature you want without feeling it in your hands

    THE BPA FREE LID - Fits securely into your cup to minimize the loss of temperature and to allow you to take your drink on the go

    THE YERBA CREW SILVER BOMBILLA - Made from stainless steel and 6.1 in (155mm) in length working perfectly with the size of the Yerba Crew gourd

    THE YERBA CREW BOMBILLA CLEANER - Made from stainless steel and 7 in (178mm) in length with nylon bristles can be used to clean deep inside your bombilla when you do your periodic bombilla cleaning

    THE YERBA CREW QUICK PREP GUIDE - For those first few yerba mate prep sessions, use this card to remember the prep sequence, water temperature, amount of yerba to be used to ensure you get the best Yerba Mate experience

    About Cruz de Malta
    Cruz de Malta Traditional is a very popular Argentine yerba mate brand made by big-name manufacturer Molinos. Cruz de Malta has been around since 1874, which makes it a dependable and classic blend with rich flavors. You truly can’t go wrong with Cruz de Malta. Even celebrities like Tim Ferriss have given shout-outs to Cruz de Malta. 

    Characteristics
    Yerba mate enthusiasts of Cruz de Malta Traditional say that it’s a brand you can count on. Cruz de Malta Traditional has a typical Argentine cut, with a nice balance of stems, leaves and dust. In fact, Cruz de Malta recently updated their blend to have larger leaves, so the flavor lasts longer. 

    The flavor of Cruz de Malta is likewise high-quality. Drinkers describe it as well-balanced, polished, and bold. Some say the taste is crisp and leafy, falling within the traditional flavor profile.

    Added Flavors
    Cruz de Malta Traditional has no special added flavors. Instead, it offers a classic yerba mate taste, with woody notes.

    Nutritional Information
    Cruz de Malta Traditional has a balanced flavor profile. In terms of gluten, the package doesn’t mention that it’s gluten-free so you should be careful if you’re celiac or gluten-sensitive.

    Beginner-Friendly Ranking
    Cruz de Malta Traditional is a top choice for beginners. Even though it’s a bit bolder than some other yerba mates, it’s beloved by many drinkers for its uplifting flavor and depth. It’s a must-try yerba mate that showcases traditional flavor at its finest. Plus, it’s more affordable than other brands.

    Is the mate dishwasher safe?
    Yes, the mate cup is dishwasher safe, although a quick rinse in the sink is all that's needed.

    Does the mate fit in a cup holder?
    Yes, the mate fits in standard car cup holders, ready for your adventure.

    How should I clean the stainless steel mate?
    The stainless steel makes the mate very simple to maintain. Just give it a rinse under the sink or put it in the dishwasher to clean

    How do I clean the bombilla?
    The easiest method is to hold the bombilla upside down under the faucet so the water runs through the filter and out the mouth opening. This will clear out any debris.

    How do I clean the lid?
    Give the lid a quick rinse under the sink for a quick cleaning.

    When does the yerba mate expire? All the yerba we ship has at least 12 months of shelf life before it expires.

    How long will this last me? If you drink one mate per day (about 40g of yerba), 500g of yerba will last you about 12 and a half days and 1000g is about 25 days. My method is to plan for 2 bags of 1kg yerba per month.

    How much caffeine is in yerba mate? About 80mg of caffeine per cup however the amount varies based on whether you are drinking using traditional or mate cocido prep methods.

    Where should I store yerba mate?
    Store in a dark, dry, and cool location like inside a cabinet.

    How do I keep the yerba mate fresh?
    After the bag is opened, you can either store the yerba in a sealable container or use a rubber band to keep the bag closed. Check out our yerberas and dispensers for optimal storage!

    • Free Shipping for all orders over $40.
    • Same Day Shipping for orders placed before 12 PM EST.
    • Your orders willl arrive within 2 - 5 business days.
    • We ship from Philadelphia to all 50 US States
    • Returns are allowed within 30 days of delivery
    • We want you to love your Yerba Crew products and yerba mate. Contact us at info@yerbacrew.com with any questions

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