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A stay in Argentina would not be complete without learning about yerba mate and getting to taste it!

Highlights

• You don’t just taste mate — you learn to prepare it like an Argentine.
• Hands-on alfajor making adds a fun and delicious twist.
• Our workshop blends culture, tradition, and flavors in one experience.

Description

You will learn the meaning of yerba mate, history and the origin of this popular drink. Understand how to recognize the different types of yerba mate, how to identify quality and variety depending on their taste, smell and color. You will be shown all the ingredients that you can add to your mate to make it richer and taste the best blends, all while learning how to prime a perfect mate. To complement the mate experience, you’ll also roll up your sleeves and prepare Argentina’s most beloved sweet treat — alfajores. From assembling the delicate cookies to filling them with dulce de leche and finishing them with a touch of sweetness, you’ll discover why they’re the perfect pairing for mate.

Includes

3 differents Yerba Mate tasting Alfajores ingredients cooking tools A professional and local guide

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund