How to Store Yerba Mate
Store yerba mate in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from direct light, so it keeps its aroma and flavor.
Keep it airtight
Air and humidity are the enemies of yerba. A container with a tight lid keeps the flavor in and moisture out.
Cool, dry and dark
Avoid sunlight, heat and the area near the stove. A cupboard or shelf works well.
Why use a yerba container
A yerba container is practical at the table, keeps yerba fresh. Many are made in leather or stainless steel.
Once opened
After opening a bag, move the yerba to a container and finish it within a few months for the best flavor.
Quick answers
How long does yerba mate last?
Unopened packages last a long time, but once opened it tastes best within a few months.
Can I keep yerba in the fridge?
A cool cupboard is better, since fridges add moisture.
Keep your yerba fresh in a genuine leather yerba container.
MATEAR Genuine Leather Yerba Container (Yerbero), Large, with Removable Straw