6 Brand-New Starbucks Drinks To Beat The Heat

Here are 6 brand-new Starbucks drinks to beat the heat this summer—fresh, fun, and perfect for cooling down in style.

1. Firework Frappuccino® Blended Beverage

A summer treat that combines the vibrant colors of red, white, and blue, the Firework Frappuccino® is a feast for the eyes and the palate. With a base of Summer-Berry Refresher and coconut milk, it’s a fruity and creamy delight. Topped with fruity popping pearls, strawberry purée, and vanilla sweet cream cold foam, every sip is an explosion of flavors. Available only from July 1 to 7, this limited-edition drink is a tribute to Independence Day celebrations. Its festive appearance and delicious taste make it a must-try for those looking to enjoy summer’s festive spirit.

2. Salted Caramel Mocha Strato Frappuccino

Indulge in the Salted Caramel Mocha Strato Frappuccino, a part of Starbucks’s innovative “Strato” lineup. This drink features a luscious mocha-blended base, layered with a smooth salted caramel cream cold foam. The contrast between sweet and salty creates a harmonious flavor profile that will leave you craving more. Visually stunning, the layers form a beautiful gradient from dark chocolate to golden caramel. This Frappuccino is not only a treat for your taste buds but also a visual masterpiece, offering a new dimension to your Starbucks experience.

3. Strawberry Matcha Strato Frappuccino

Bringing together the earthy tones of matcha and the sweet allure of strawberries, the Strawberry Matcha Strato Frappuccino is a visual and flavorful delight. The matcha provides a subtle caffeine kick, perfectly complemented by the strawberry-infused pink cream foam on top. Each layer tells a story of freshness and creativity, capturing the essence of summer in every sip. This drink isn’t just a thirst-quencher; it’s an Instagram sensation waiting to happen. For those who love a bit of flair with their drinks, this Frappuccino is a must-try.

4. Brown Sugar Strato Frappuccino

Experience the comforting sweetness of the Brown Sugar Strato Frappuccino, inspired by the beloved Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso. This drink combines a rich blend of flavors with its caramelized sweetness and brown sugar essence, topped with a creamy foam. The layers not only taste divine but offer a visual treat, with warm, inviting hues that entice the senses. A perfect choice for those who enjoy a decadent and satisfying beverage, this Frappuccino balances richness with a touch of elegance.

5. Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso

Infused with the exotic flavors of horchata, the Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso offers a refreshing twist on classic iced espresso. Blonde Roast espresso is shaken with horchata syrup, blending cinnamon and vanilla rice milk flavors, then finished with oat milk for a creamy touch. Lightly spiced and not overly sweet, this drink is a favorite among those who appreciate a unique and flavorful coffee experience. As temperatures rise, this iced espresso promises to be your go-to refreshment, bringing a taste of summer with every sip.

6. Summer-Berry Refreshers®

Reintroducing the Summer-Berry Refreshers®, a vibrant blend of raspberry, blueberry, and blackberry flavors, designed to quench your thirst on a hot day. Shaken over ice with juicy popping pearls, this drink offers a burst of fruity goodness in every gulp. Customizable with lemonade or coconut milk, it caters to different taste preferences, ensuring a refreshing experience for everyone. As part of Starbucks’s seasonal offerings, this Refresher is a delightful way to enjoy the essence of summer, making it a staple in the warm months.