{"product_id":"imperial-pampa-black-leather-mate-alpaca-steel-straw","title":"Imperial Pampa Black Leather Mate with Alpaca Rim \u0026 Steel Straw | Premium Argentine Gourd Set","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"503\" data-start=\"326\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore than a mate—it’s a ritual, a symbol, a piece of Argentina in your hands. Crafted in black leather and alpaca, this Imperial mate turns every sip into a moment of tradition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Imperial Pampa Black Leather Mate is one of the most refined and traditional mate styles in Argentina—recognized for its craftsmanship, elegance, and cultural significance.\u003cbr\u003eHandcrafted using a natural Brazilian gourd, this mate is wrapped in premium black cowhide leather and finished with a beautifully engraved alpaca (German silver) rim featuring the iconic Pampa design. The result is a sophisticated and durable piece that reflects Argentina’s gaucho heritage.\u003cbr\u003eEach mate is unique, shaped by artisan hands and natural materials. Over time, the gourd interior develops character, enhancing the flavor of your yerba mate and making every experience more personal.\u003cbr\u003eThis set includes a stainless steel “pico de loro” straw, designed for durability and a smooth drinking experience with proper filtration.\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are continuing a lifelong ritual or discovering mate for the first time, this Imperial mate offers an authentic and elevated way to connect with Argentine culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"158\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePREMIUM IMPERIAL DESIGN\u003c\/strong\u003e - Traditional Argentine mate style known for elegance and craftsmanship\u003cbr data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"233\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eGENUINE LEATHER EXTERIOR\u003c\/strong\u003e - Wrapped in high quality black cowhide for durability and style\u003cbr data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"329\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"349\"\u003eALPACA METAL RIM\u003c\/strong\u003e - Engraved German silver rim with classic Pampa design\u003cbr data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"407\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"433\"\u003eNATURAL GOURD INTERIOR\u003c\/strong\u003e - Made from selected calabaza that enhances flavor over time\u003cbr data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"521\"\u003eINCLUDES STEEL STRAW\u003c\/strong\u003e - Comes with stainless steel pico de loro bombilla for daily use\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for mate enthusiasts who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and premium materials. Perfect for Argentines living abroad who want to reconnect with authentic rituals, and for international customers looking to experience mate in its most iconic form. Also an excellent gift for those who value culture, design, and meaningful objects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow to Enjoy it\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eCure the mate before first use to prepare the natural gourd\u003cbr data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eFill two thirds with yerba mate and gently shake\u003cbr data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eAdd warm water to hydrate the yerba before inserting the straw\u003cbr data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003eInsert the bombilla on one side and begin pouring water at 70 to 80°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eEnjoy slow refills and the ritual of sharing or personal moments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Imperial Pampa Black Leather Mate with Alpaca Rim\u003cbr data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Imperial handcrafted mate gourd\u003cbr data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial interior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Brazilian gourd\u003cbr data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExterior\u003c\/strong\u003e: Genuine black cowhide leather\u003cbr data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRim:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alpaca German silver with engraved Pampa design\u003cbr data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReinforcement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel structure\u003cbr data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStraw included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes stainless steel pico de loro bombilla\u003cbr data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx 150 to 200 ml\u003cbr data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: Medium approx 10 to 12 cm height\u003cbr data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003e1 Imperial mate gourd\u003cbr data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003e1 stainless steel straw\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Argentino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45986288238767,"sku":"PAK-001-734-00700","price":69.68,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/8008\/8751\/files\/MateSR-Photoroom.png?v=1767981926","url":"https:\/\/theargentino.com\/es-es\/products\/imperial-pampa-black-leather-mate-alpaca-steel-straw","provider":"The Argentino","version":"1.0","type":"link"}