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Pros & Cons
Pros
This product is absolutely fantastic, well made. Truly, an awesome gift to self. Excellent product, decent gourd size.
You have to treat and clean properly after each use or it will get moldy. It helps if you buy 4 kilos of ym and it’ll force you to learn proper techniques.
Este mate es perfecto para mi. La porción es moderada and la presentación es muy natural. Can't wait to start sipping my yerba. It’s beautiful and brings me back to my days in south america. I’ve watch probably 20 vids on this ‘national drink of argen... Read More
Cons
The interior is * - dirty and moldy. Poor craftsmanship. The bowl itself was so fragile it chipped and cracked in half during shipping.
Highlights
Quality
Super easy to clean and use the straw filter works well and the cleaner is a nice addition
He loved the quality of the mate and the metal straw
After 1 curing of 24 hours one drying session of 24 hours with 6 of that in direct sunlight i used my gourd for the first time
The gourd flavor seeps into the mate and to me is unpleasant and i drink mate with no sweetener
Price
For a long time it wasnt a huge deal until the cracks became so large that you could see through them when looking at them from the inside
Competitiveness
Im not south american so perhaps i dont know any better but i do not like the taste the gourd gives the mate
I now knew why the top cebadors used small gourds in their competitions
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- This product had a total of 7,147 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 29 2024.
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However for me it changed the taste of the mate to something i dont like
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The gourd flavor seeps into the mate and to me is unpleasant and i drink mate with no sweetener
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im not south american so perhaps i dont know any better but i do not like the taste the gourd gives the mate
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I feel it gives the yerba a slightly different taste and body than a wooden mate does
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However it is very prone to splitting at the top
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For a long time it wasnt a huge deal until the cracks became so large that you could see through them when looking at them from the inside
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I sealed up the biggest one with super glue but i dont love that i had to do that
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im worried that its only a matter of time before the other cracks grow as well
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