know how Starbucks releases a new list of holiday drinks every year? Normally in the US, they hit the shelves on November 1st and you have about 2 months to enjoy those extra sweet, extra flavorful beverages. But unfortunately, our thirst for Christmas-y drinks and cookies don’t go away just because it’s a new year.
In this new GMM’s (Good Mythical Morning) video, Rhett McLaughlin and Charles Lincoln “Link” give you 6 different custom orders to keep your holiday buzz going even after Starbucks’ special season is over.
Rhett and Link taste tested them and ranked them in order (summarized below). Check them out and see for yourself which one you like best!
#1 Christmas Tree Frappuccino: minty fresh Christmas in a cup
Green tea Frappuccino + one and a half pumps peppermint syrup + half pump raspberry syrup + whip cream and cookie crumble
#2 Snickerdoodle Latte: holiday cookie in a drink
Café latte + pump of white mocha + pump of cinnamon dolce
#3 Latte: like eggnog!
Chai latte + one pump caramel syrup
#4 Candy Cane Frappuccino: for your sweet tooth
Vanilla bean Frappuccino + one pump of peppermint syrup (or more if you love peppermint!)
#5 The Welcome Package: like the you leave out for Santa and his reindeer
Vanilla bean creme Frappuccino + cookie crumbs + half a bottle of organic carrot apple juice (they sell them at most Starbucks)
#6 Roasted Chestnut Macchiato: nutty drinks for nutty mouths!
Hot hazelnut macchiato + one pump toffee nut syrup + one pump toffee nut syrup + one pump extra hazelnut syrup + half pump white chocolate mocha syrup + spiced whipped cream and hazelnut drizzle (the baristas would sure this order)
Oh, but we are not done.
We’ve gone ahead and found even more secret holiday-themed secret menu orders for you. Six are just not enough!
Remember that you don’t have to worry about being season-appropriate anymore – drink to your heart’s desire regardless of the temperature outside.
St. Patrick’s Day:
- Vanilla Bean Frappuccino
- Peppermint syrup
- Classic syrup
- Matcha powder
Valentine’s Day:
- Vanilla bean Frappuccino
- Raspberry syrup
- Top with raspberry whip cream and chocolate curls
Chinese New Year:
- Green tea Frappuccino
- Vanilla bean powder
- Berry swirl
Halloween:
- Chai Tea Latte
- pump of Chai
- Pumpkin spice syrup
- Mocha syrup
- Whip cream and pumpkin spice powder
Fourth of July:
- Crystal Ball Frappuccino base (or berries) for the first layer
- Cool lime refresher made with coconut milk
- Passion tea on top
Check out more secret menus (from Starbucks baristas themselves) on this site.
Do you want to make your own coffee at home? Here are some recommended recipes to help you stay cozy this winter! h