Don Basilio Suave
mild yerba mate · Argentina
Yerba with soft and low bitterness, ideal for those who have just begun with mate.
- Brand
- Don Basilio
- Variety
- Suave
- Type
- Mild
- Country
- Argentina
- Company
- Don Basilio S.R.L. (familia Okulovich)
- Made in
- Campo Viera, Misiones, Argentina
- Founded
- 1931
- Bitterness
- 1.8/5
- Yield
- 2.6/5
Pairing
Sweet biscuits, pudding, biscuits.
History of Don Basilio
Don Basilio Okulovich reached Misiones from Russia in 1931 to the area of Campo Viera and began to build one of the most important family tea companies. The fourth generation's leading her today.
Background
For more than 20 years they have prepared yerba for other brands and in 2023 they have launched their own, integrating the whole process from plantation to package. They offer a special yerba with 18 months of natural aging and a traditional with about 10 months, both soft.