Starbucks has officially kicked off the 2024 holiday season with its eagerly awaited holiday menu, and this year’s lineup promises both nostalgic favorites and exciting new options to savor. From the beloved Peppermint Mocha to a fresh twist with the Gingerbread Oat Latte, the holiday menu includes a mix of hot, iced, and blended drinks, along with seasonal pastries that capture the spirit of the season.
Holiday Drinks Lineup
- Peppermint Mocha
The iconic Peppermint Mocha remains a centerpiece of Starbucks’ holiday offerings. This indulgent favorite combines Starbucks’ rich espresso with steamed milk, peppermint-flavored syrup, and mocha sauce, finished off with whipped cream and dark chocolate curls. The Peppermint Mocha is available hot, iced, or blended, letting customers enjoy it in their favorite form. - Caramel Brulée Latte
Known for its comforting caramelized flavor, the Caramel Brulée Latte is back, combining espresso and steamed milk with caramel brulée sauce. Topped with whipped cream and caramel brulée bits, this latte’s toasty, sweet profile makes it a seasonal favorite, available hot, iced, or as a Frappuccino. - Chestnut Praline Latte
A cozy classic, the Chestnut Praline Latte brings the warmth of chestnuts to a creamy espresso base, with spiced praline crumbs adding a festive crunch. Customers can enjoy this drink hot, iced, or blended. - Toasted White Chocolate Mocha
This indulgent drink layers espresso with steamed milk and toasted white chocolate mocha sauce, creating a slightly sweet, rich treat for the holidays. With whipped cream and red holiday sprinkles, it’s available hot, iced, or blended. - Sugar Cookie Almondmilk Latte
A recent addition that quickly became popular, the Sugar Cookie Almondmilk Latte is crafted with Starbucks’ blonde espresso, almond milk, and sugar cookie syrup, perfectly capturing the essence of a classic holiday cookie. It’s available hot or iced and topped with red and green sprinkles for extra festive flair. - Irish Cream Cold Brew
Designed for those who prefer a chilled drink, the Irish Cream Cold Brew mixes cold brew coffee with Irish cream syrup, topped with a velvety Irish cream-flavored cold foam and a dusting of cocoa powder. This option is only served iced, making it a go-to for cold coffee fans even in winter. - New Gingerbread Oat Latte
New to the 2024 lineup is the Gingerbread Oat Latte, which blends espresso with gingerbread syrup and creamy oat milk. The drink’s gingerbread cookie crumbs add a unique finishing touch, making it a warming, slightly spiced addition to the seasonal roster.
Seasonal Pastries and Treats
Starbucks is also bringing back fan-favorite holiday pastries and treats:
- Snowman Cookie: A buttery, festive shortbread cookie decorated as a cheerful snowman.
- Cranberry Bliss Bar: A seasonal must, this bar is packed with cranberries and white chocolate chips, topped with cream cheese icing and more dried cranberries.
- Gingerbread Loaf: A spiced gingerbread loaf topped with a generous layer of cream cheese frosting.
- Chocolate Pistachio Swirl: This chocolatey, nutty pastry provides a unique flavor twist, adding richness to the seasonal treats.
A Season to Savor
Starbucks’ 2024 holiday menu offers something for everyone, from cozy lattes to chilled cold brews and delicious pastries, allowing customers to savor the festive season in every sip and bite. As each drink and treat brings its own unique holiday charm, fans are sure to find familiar favorites and discover new ones to enjoy throughout the season.