Starbucks Holiday Menu 2024: New Drinks, Treats, and Refreshers

Starbucks Holiday Drink Menu Start Date and Red Cup Day

Starbucks’ holiday drink menu is available starting November 7, 2024. This menu includes new and returning seasonal beverages and treats. For those looking forward to the festive holiday cups, Starbucks has revealed its iconic red cups, marking the beginning of the holiday season with new and returning favors.

New Holiday Drinks

1. Cran-Merry Orange Refresher: A coffee-free drink combining cranberry and orange flavors with warm spices like cinnamon and cardamom.
2. Cran-Merry Orange Lemonade Refresher: A version of the Refreshers made with lemonade instead of water.
3. Cran-Merry Drink: The Cran-Merry Orange Refresher made with coconut milk.
4. Salted Pecan Crunch Cold Brew: Made with Starbucks Cold Brew, sweetened with vanilla, and topped with salted pecan cream cold foam and a crunchy pecan-flavored sugar.
5. Iced Gingerbread Oatmilk Chai: For tea fans, this offers a similar experience to the Gingerbread Latte but elevated.

Returning Classics

1. Peppermint Mocha: Available in hot, iced, blended, or hot chocolate forms.
2. Caramel Brulée Latte: Includes signature espresso, steamed milk, rich caramel brulée sauce, whipped cream, and caramel brulée topping.
3. Chestnut Praline Latte: Swirls espresso, steamed milk, caramelized chestnuts, and spices with whipped cream and spiced praline crumbs.
4. Iced Sugar Cookie Almond Milk Latte: Features blonde espresso, almond milk, ice, and red and green sprinkles.

New Cold Foam Flavors

1. Gingerbread Cream Cold Foam: Sweet and blended with vanilla sweet cream.
2. Salted Pecan Cream Cold Foam: Notes of nutty pecans and brown butter.

New Seasonal Foods

1. Turkey Sage Danish: A flaky pastry filled with turkey sausage and creamy bechamel sauce.
2. Dark Toffee Bundt Cake: Personal-sized treats perfect for snacking.
3. Snowman Cake Pops: Made with vanilla cake and buttercream, dipped in white chocolate icing.
4. Penguin Cookie: A festive shortbread cookie.

Available Whole Bean Coffee Blends

1. Starbucks Thanksgiving Blend
2. Starbucks Christmas Blend (Regular, Decaf, & Blonde): This blend returns for its 40th year.
3. Starbucks Holiday Blend

Starbucks Red Cup Day

While the exact date for Red Cup Day is not explicitly mentioned, it typically coincides with the release of the holiday menu and festive cups, usually around the beginning of the holiday season. Followers of Starbucks know this event as a marker of holiday spirit, where fans eagerly collect and post pictures of the iconic red cups on social media[2][5].