La Recoleta Argentinian Mate Workshop
Description
Experience the art of crafting the timeless South American herbal infusion during this engaging Argentinian mate workshop situated in the charm of La Recoleta—a prime location in Buenos Aires to immerse yourself in one of the most cherished customs.
Workshop Overview
This workshop on Argentinian mate unfolds in a centrally located shop in the heart of Buenos Aires, specifically within the picturesque district of La Recoleta.
In a venue solely dedicated to the world of mate, we will kick off the experience by exploring the historical roots of this renowned infusion. Participants will delve into the drink's origins, discover the various consumption methods, learn about its cultural significance, and revel in its delightful aromas and flavors.
Throughout the session, discover the opportunity to taste an array of agroecological and smoked yerba options, alongside an assortment of mate blends and grinds. As we prepare and savor each infusion, a tempting selection of Argentinian treats awaits, featuring croissants, homemade alfajores, and savory cheese scones called chipas.
Between tastings, engage with the intriguing legends surrounding mate, some of which date back to hundreds of years ago!
This fascinating 50-minute workshop on Argentinian mate will conclude after a rich exploration of this iconic cultural tradition.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
- Mate workshop
- Tasting of different types of yerbas, grindings and blends of mate
- Tasting of typical Argentinean desserts (depending on selected option)
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
10 minutes in advance of the indicated time, please arrive at Matea, Aromas y Sabores, located at 1538 Ayacucho Street, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (Recoleta neighbourhood). Please be punctual.
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