Traditional dark brown faux leather calabash + bombilla

The 100% traditional, robust and natural mate gourd, with a faux leather finish, exclusive to Mimé. 👉 NEW: Made in Argentina by an artisan specialist in Argentinian mate, this traditional calabash comes from a top quality squash and benefits from a faux leather finish. It is available in 2 colors! Traditionally, it is with this container that we sip mate in Argentina. It is one of the most popular accessories in Latin America! On this model, the craftsman has added a stainless steel finish with ornaments on the edges to avoid overflows + a fabric band with typical patterns, totally hand-embroidered. The calabash is actually a local fruit which, when dried, becomes a gourd. It is then engraved "Mimaté" by Argentine craftsmen. Each fruit being unique, the gourd that is made by hand in each of them is too. Therefore, the calabash you receive may be slightly different from the one shown in the photo. It is the essential accessory for all lovers of mate and its preparation! Being made from a gourd, this traditional calabash must be cured before its first use: explanatory guide delivered with the calabash.