By Salma Fareed
As the holiday season approaches, Starbucks makes its return with the fan-favorite red-cup drinks. From Peppermint Mochas to Caramel Brulée Lattes, there is a drink for everybody.
- Peppermint Mocha
→ Espresso
→ Hint of peppermint
→ Topped with whipped cream and chocolate curls
The Peppermint Mocha, a.k.a. the most popular beverage on the holiday menu, is turning 20 this year. You can’t miss it, and it is definitely the most popular for a reason. It has the perfect mix of peppermint and espresso, and the flavor is not too overpowering or mild.
- Sugar Cookie Latte
→ Sugar Cookie Syrup
→ Blonde Espresso
→ Dairy-free (Made with almond milk)
→ Sprinkles!
The Sugar Cookie Latte has been everywhere recently, and it is definitely a must try. The Sugar Cookie Latte is available hot, iced, and as a frappuccino, so there’s a version for everyone.
- Caramel Brulée Latte
→ Espresso
→ Caramel Brulée Sauce
→ Whipped Cream
→ Caramel Topping
Is the Caramel Brulée Latte as good as it sounds? Maybe you should try it for yourself! It’s pretty self explanatory, and wins the prize for one of the best looking drinks.
- Toasted White Chocolate Mocha
→ Espresso
→ White Chocolate Mocha Sauce
→ Sprinkles
→ Chocolate Pearls
If you like the Peppermint Mocha, you should definitely try the Toasted White Chocolate Mocha. It will leave you with that holiday feeling, and it is absolutely one of the most delicious and underrated drinks.
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