Starbucks has rolled out four exciting new drinks for the 2024 holiday season, sparking enthusiasm among fans, especially for the festive refreshers.
On November 7th, the coffee powerhouse revealed the Cran-Merry Orange Refresher, Cran-Merry Orange Lemonade Refresher, Cran-Merry Drink, and Gingerbread Cream Cold Foam.
We’re offering an in–depth look at these latest additions, along with the chain’s new food offerings, and gathering fan reactions from social media.
Starbucks Unveils 4 Exciting Holiday Drinks As Fans React: 'So Good'
1. Cran-Merry Orange Refresher
Starbucks' latest addition, the Cran-Merry Orange Refresher, blends the sweet zest of orange with the tartness of cranberry and a hint of warm spices. This refreshing beverage features undertones of cardamom, cinnamon, and nutmeg, mixed with ice, water, and real cranberries. As one fan recently tweeted about the drink: "starbucks really did something with that cranberry orange refresher." Another added that it tastes "like a chilled Mulled Wine!" One other gushed: "Starbucks new cranberry orange refresher is exactly what I wanted for Christmas this year."
2. Cran-Merry Orange Lemonade Refresher
This invigorating new refresher blend features the Cran-Merry Orange Refresher, expertly shaken with ice, zesty lemonade, and real cranberries. As one fan who tried it wrote on X (formerly Twitter): "This is 10/10. Finally a refresher I can order." Someone else added: "The Starbucks cran - merry orange refresher with lemonade tastes like Christmas in my mouth."
3. Cran-Merry Drink
Another new addition to the Starbucks menu, the Cran-Merry Drink, combines the vibrant Cran-Merry Refresher with smooth coconut milk, served over ice and garnished with fresh cranberries. Fans are loving it! One tweeted: "It has a cranberry orange base, coconut milk, & freeze dried cranberries! It’s one of several new drinks that just came out for Starbucks Holiday Menu."
4. Gingerbread Cream Cold Foam
Starbucks also just introduced an all-new Gingerbread Cream Cold Foam, featuring a delightful mix of sweet and spicy gingerbread flavors combined with their classic vanilla sweet cream. One fan gushed on X: "the new gingerbread cream cold foam at starbucks is deliciousss."
Other New Additions To The 2024 Starbucks Holiday Menu
This fall and winter, Starbucks is introducing an array of new culinary delights to its menu. Highlights include the Turkey Sage Danish, a deliciously flaky pastry stuffed with turkey sausage and creamy bechamel sauce, and the Dark Toffee Bundt, a rich, toffee-flavored mini bundt cake.
Additionally, the Penguin Cookie, a buttery shortbread adorned with a charming penguin design, and the Snowman Cake Pop, featuring vanilla cake mixed with buttercream and covered in white chocolate icing, are set to make a festive appearance.
What an exciting time for Starbucks enthusiasts!