Creator of Yerbuzz: Yerba Mate Hard Seltzer shares his story -
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – The world’s first Yerba Mate Hard Seltzer was created right here in San Diego, from an idea that originated during a Secret Santa party in December of 2019. “My housemate gifted me a craft yerba mate blend,” Mission Valley resident Dan Nierman said. “At the time we were drinking light beers and hard seltzers and it immediately hit me that it’d be a good idea to combine the two into one!” Nierman, who grew up in Rancho Santa Fe, formed the company Yerbuzz a few weeks later, with a mission to create the world’s first yerba mate hard seltzer. After a lot of res...