A true symbol of Argentine tradition, crafted for those who understand that mate is more than a drink—it’s a ritual.
This Imperial-style mate cup blends heritage, craftsmanship, and everyday functionality in one timeless set.
The Imperial Norte Mate Cup is inspired by one of the most iconic mate styles in Argentina—recognized for its elegant silhouette and premium finishes. Covered in rich brown leather and finished with a refined alpaca rim, this mate is designed to elevate every sip into a more authentic and meaningful experience.
Paired with a stainless steel straw (bombilla), this set brings together tradition and practicality. Whether you're starting your morning, sharing a round with friends, or reconnecting with a piece of home abroad, this mate cup embodies the essence of Argentine culture.
The Imperial shape is not just aesthetic—it’s functional. It offers a comfortable grip and a well-balanced structure that enhances the mate experience, making it ideal for both daily use and special moments.
Perfect as a personal ritual piece or a thoughtful gift, this mate set carries the spirit of Argentina in every detail.

IMPERIAL STYLE - Classic Argentine mate cup design known for its elegant shape and cultural heritage
LEATHER COVER - Brown leather exterior adds a traditional and refined look
ALPACA RIM - Decorative and durable alpaca metal finish on the top edge
COMPLETE SET - Includes stainless steel straw (bombilla) for immediate use
EVERYDAY USE - Suitable for daily mate rituals or special occasions
AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCE - Designed to recreate the traditional Argentine mate ritual

This mate set is perfect for Argentine expats looking to reconnect with their daily ritual, as well as for international customers discovering mate for the first time. It’s ideal for those who appreciate traditional craftsmanship, cultural authenticity, and meaningful everyday objects.

Fill the mate cup about ¾ with yerba mate, insert the stainless steel straw, and add warm (not boiling) water. Sip slowly and refill as needed.

This mate can also be used for different preparation styles:

• Traditional mate (with gourd and bombilla)
• Mate cocido (tea-style infusion)
• French press preparation
• Cold brew / tereré for warm days

Product Type: Imperial mate cup set
Includes: Mate cup + stainless steel straw (bombilla)
Finish: Brown leather exterior with alpaca rim
Note: Due to its handcrafted nature, slight variations may occur