Yerba Mate Gourd Torpedo Chiseled | German Silver Straw amp; Yerba Mate 250g Leather wrapped calabash gourd with stainless steel chiseled ring. Hand-made with noble materials by expert artisans in Argentina. This product is ethically made. Each person involved in the production process receives a fair and honest payment for his/her work. Important notes: Pictures are illustrative. These gourds are fully handmade using natural calabash gourds, therefore the shape, size, color, and chiseled ring pattern vary from one to another. The gourds come in three different sizes (+/- 1 cm): - Small 10 cm - Medium 12 cm - Large 14 cm The ring varies between 9 to 11 cm. The width varies depending on the shape of the gourd. Material: Calabash gourd wrapped in leather and stainless steel ring Color: Brown Height: 10-14 cm Origin: Argentina The set includes: - 1 Hand-made calabash gourd wrapped in natural leather. Made in Argentina. - 1 German silver straw (bombilla), type #34;Pico de loro #34;. Made in Argentina. - 1 Bag of yerba mate Taragui Traditional 250g. - 1 Brochure with the instructions on how to cure the mate and how to prepare yerba mate How to prepare traditional yerba mate in five steps: 1. Fill 3/4 of Yerba Mate Gourd Cup with yerba mate. 2. Shake it upside down so that the components (leaf, stick and leaf powder) are properly distributed. 3. Tilt the yerba at 45° and add a little warm water at the bottom. 4. Place the “bombilla” straw right up against the inside wall. 5. Pour hot water (60-75 °C) slowly and enjoy your yerba mate. All set! The result will be a foaming and intense infusion, where the good flavor of the yerba will stay much longer.