''Mate con malicia'' (Spanish: "mate with malice") or ''mate con punta'' ("spiked mate") is a drink made of
mate infusion and
aguardiente or
pisco, consumed mainly in rural areas of
Chile. ''Huarisnaque'' is typically drunk by
huasos,
gauchos, fishermen and lumberjacks to warm up, as it combines both alcohol and the
psychoactive substances
A psychoactive drug, psychopharmaceutical, psychoactive agent or psychotropic drug is a chemical substance, that changes functions of the nervous system, and results in alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, cognition or behavior.
T ...
of
yerba mate, namely
caffeine,
theobromine and
theophylline.
References
Cocktails with brandy
Chilean alcoholic drinks
Yerba mate drinks
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