Your Guide to the Grateful Dead Yerba Everyone’s Talking About

Grateful Dead x Drink Weird Yerba Mate FAQ

1. What is the Drink Weird x Grateful Dead collab?

It’s an officially licensed collaboration between Drink Weird and the Grateful Dead, combining organic energy with legendary vibes. We created two delicious flavors of yerba mate: Grateful Grapefruit and Mystical Mint. Each can celebrates the spirit of the Dead through trippy can art, organic feel-good energy, and delicious flavors.

2. Who designed the Grateful Dead cans for Drink Weird?

The cans feature a custom rendition of the iconic dancing bears by artist Michael Sieben. Known for his weird, raw, and playful art style, Sieben brought a fresh take to the classic Dead imagery that fits perfectly with Drink Weird’s offbeat energy.

3. Where can I buy the Grateful Dead yerba mate and tea?

You can find our Grateful Dead drinks at select Costco locations, independent retailers, sandwich shops, skate shops, and natural grocers across the country. If you don't see it in store, ask for it! If you'd rather have it delivered to your home, you can order it from our website or our Amazon shop. Shipping is always on us.

4. Are the Grateful Dead flavors limited edition?

They’re not a one-time drop. We plan to keep them around for a while, but they’re not guaranteed forever. If you see them in the wild, it’s worth grabbing a few.

5. Do the Grateful Dead drinks contain caffeine?

Yes. Each can of our Grateful Dead yerba mate contains 160mg of organic caffeine, about the same as a strong cup of coffee, but with a smoother feel and no crash.

6. Are these cans collectible?

Absolutely. They’re official Grateful Dead merchandise featuring custom art you won’t find anywhere else. We’ve seen them end up on shelves, desktops, and even in frames. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the scene, these cans are worth keeping.

7. What flavors are available in the Grateful Dead series?

We’ve got a couple of psychedelic standouts:

Both are organic, flavorful, and free of artificial sweeteners or colors.

8. Why did Drink Weird team up with the Grateful Dead?

Because we’re cut from the same cloth. We both celebrate individuality, creativity, and community. The Dead have always inspired weirdos to be themselves and do things their own way. That’s what we’re about too. This collab just made sense.

9. Are the Grateful Dead drinks organic?

Yes. Like all Drink Weird products, the Grateful Dead collab drinks are USDA certified organic. They’re also vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, and made without artificial flavors or colors.

10. How do the Grateful Dead drinks taste?

Honestly, like a trip you want to go on again. They’re bright, refreshing, smooth, and totally drinkable. We don't use any artificial sweeteners and we stay away from stevia. One sip and you’ll get it.