Description

Ajedrez Despalada Yerba Mate 500g – Argentine Elegance and Tradition

Argentinean Yerba Mate from an Eco-Plantation

Ajedrez is a niche yerba mate brand whose production takes place in the heart of the Misiones province in Argentina. With strict controls at every stage of production – from cultivation to distribution – the company is committed to agro-ecological production, guaranteeing a high quality product. The name ‘Ajedrez’, which means ‘chess’ in Spanish, refers to the clever wordplay in the brand’s slogan, which underlines its uniqueness.

Characteristics and composition

• Composition: Despalada (without stems), which ensures a clear flavour and intense aroma.
• Aroma: Intense, with nutty, cereal and subtly smoky notes, due to the two-year natural maturation process.
• Taste: Deep bitter and spicy notes, with earthy and woody accents. After a few infusions, a slight smokiness emerges, reminiscent of black tea.

Ideal for

• Lovers of Strong Sensations: Ajedrez Despalada offers strong stimulation, making it an excellent alternative to classic coffee.
• Enthusiasts of Sustained Infusions: The resistance to repeated brewing ensures a long-lasting taste experience.
• Sustainability advocates: With its organic cultivation practices, Ajedrez supports sustainable production.

Brewing method

1. Pour the dry ingredients into the mattress to approximately 2/3 of its capacity.
2. Pour in water at a temperature of around 70-80°C to maximise the depth of flavour.
3. Enjoy an intense and long-lasting brew.

Additional information

• Origin: Argentina, Misiones – the heart of Argentine yerba mate production.
• Packaging: 500g, protected in a cardboard box for easy storage and to keep the product fresh.

Ajedrez Despalada is a refined choice for connoisseurs of yerba mate, who value depth of flavour and authenticity of origin. Thanks to its unique energising properties, Ajedrez is not only tasty but also a functional part of every day.