Kraus Gaucho Despalada
stemless yerba mate · Argentina
Mast Yerba with hot air and smoke free and at least 12 months from aging. Fine milling with no sticks and no powder. Agro-ecological culture. Strong taste.
- Brand
- Kraus
- Variety
- Gaucho Despalada
- Type
- Stemless
- Country
- Argentina
- Company
- Familia Kraus
- Made in
- Centro de Misiones, Argentina
- Bitterness
- 4.1/5
- Yield
- 3.6/5
Pairing
Fairy pics, pawns, toast with milk candy.
History of Kraus
Company family of Misiones initiated by Francisco Kraus, an Austrian immigrant arrived in 1894. Juan Ángel Kraus developed an indirect hot-air dryer with no smoke and his children established the brand, which has been certified organic since 1998.
Background
He won his Value added prize at the Argentina Organ Awards and was awarded at the Argentina Export Awards in 2026. It also has fair trade certification.