After years of drinking coffee, feeling stressed out and drained, I switched to mate. Finally I feel focused and energized, ready to handle life. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a different energy source. - CF - Owego, NY Dark Roast Yerba Mate is a Healthy Alternative to Coffee - Without Sacrificing Taste or that Energizing Boost in the Morning! Our unique blend of Yerba Mate and roasted grains (Carob, Barley, & Chicory) brews a delightfully rich, invigorating cup without sacrificing the benefits of our fresh, Green Mate. Dark Roast Yerba Mate tastes great with milk (even soy or rice) and your favorite sweetener (we prefer honey). "I got turned onto Mate by some friends about six months ago. After being a regular coffee drinker for several years, I quit the coffee and switched to Mate. Mate doesn&39;t give me the jitters like coffee. Also, I got the bonus of dropping 30 pounds in six months! Excellent stuff" - LH - Ithaca, NY A treasure from South America now comes home to you: Energizes and Sustains you throughout the day Combats Fatigue and Sleepiness, Promotes Mental Clarity Long Lasting Effects Free from the Unpleasant Side Effects often associated with coffee "Yerba Mate is smoother and gentler than coffee. It doesn&39;t cause the jitters, but it still energizes. I feel energized without being wired up. I was going to switch off at first, drinking coffee one morning and mate the next; but once I started drinking mate I didn&39;t want to go back, and now the coffee just sits on the shelf! Plus it gives me the b vitamins I need. I use it like a multi-vitamin." Charles Cahill - Union, MO Yerba Mate is more than just an invigorating brew. It is one of nature&39;s best sources of antioxidants. In addition, a full complement of vitamins and minerals (including chlorophyll, vitamins A, B, C, E, magnesium, potassium, iron, pantothenic acid, and much more) help make a cup of Mate tea an...