Starbucks announces the return of Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL) Aug. 25, new Chaider and more fall favorites
In addition to the iconic PSL, the fall lineup also includes new pumpkin spice beverages, returning pecan-flavored favorites, banana bread-inspired drinks and the new Chaider, a cozy, cider-inspired take on chai.
Fall officially arrives at Starbucks on Aug. 25 with the return of the iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte. The seasonal lineup also includes new pumpkin spice beverages, returning pecan-flavored favorites, banana bread-inspired drinks and the new Chaider, a cozy, cider-inspired take on chai. The fall menu will also feature new food and limited-time merchandise collections.
Pumpkin favorites return
As anticipation builds for the return of Pumpkin Spice Latte on Aug. 25, Starbucks will also be bringing back an expanded lineup of new pumpkin spice drinks, including the new Iced Pumpkin Cream Shaken Espresso, Pumpkin Spice Chai and Iced Pumpkin Cream Matcha. Returning favorites such as the Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, Iced Pumpkin Cream Chai and Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino ® blended beverage will also return.
Pecan is back
Pecan will also return to the fall menu, bringing a signature combination of nutty flavors, rich brown-buttery notes and baking spices. Customers will be able to enjoy the Pecan Cortado, Iced Pecan Crunch Latte and Pecan Crunch Latte starting Aug. 25.
Banana is having a moment and it’s joining the Starbucks menu
As banana flavors are popping up everywhere, Starbucks is expanding its banana-inspired lineup with two new beverages inspired by freshly baked banana bread. The new Iced Banana Bread Latte and Iced Banana Bread Chai combine banana, cinnamon and brown sugar flavors to create dessert-like notes reminiscent of warm baked treats and will be available beyond the fall season.
Introducing Chaider
The new Chaider is a cozy twist on chai for fall. This comforting beverage delivers cider-inspired flavors including cinnamon and sweet spice; the new Chaider can be enjoyed hot or iced.
Food coming this fall
Alongside fall’s favorite beverages, Starbucks is serving up a delicious mix of sweet and savory bites, from a new protein-packed pocket to a playful new cake pop and the returning Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin.
The new Chicken Bacon Protein Pocket is toasted whole wheat lavash flatbread packed with tender chicken, crispy bacon and a creamy garlic herb cheese spread, containing 20 grams of protein.
The new Hedgehog Cake Pop is made with vanilla cake mixed with buttercream, dipped in chocolaty icing with chocolate sprinkles on top.
The returning Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin is a spiced pumpkin muffin with a sweet cream cheese filling and a sprinkling of chopped, spiced pepitas.
New merchandise for PSL fans
For those who count down the days until PSL returns, and mark their calendars for the first sip, the PSL Society collection celebrates the season with new drinkware and an iconic hat made for PSL lovers everywhere.
Fall has arrived in the grocery aisle
Bring the taste of fall home with Starbucks. Customers can start enjoying Starbucks fall flavors now with Starbucks coffees, creamers and ready-to-drink beverages available where groceries are sold.
From Starbucks Doubleshot Energy Pumpkin Spice to the Starbucks Iced Espresso Pumpkin Spice Latte and Starbucks® Pumpkin Spice Latte-inspired creamers, fall favorites are on grocery shelves now. Learn more here.
