From dessert - likecaramel waffle cone Frappuccinosto a whole newfangled batting order ofcold brew coffee drinks , it seems like Starbucks has a young summertime menu particular every other workweek ( not that we ’re quetch ) . And now , the coffee giant has unleashed yetanothercold drink for the time of year – this time , in the form of shave - ice beverage calledGranitas .
The raw drink come in three sapidity – Caramel Espresso , Teavana Youthberry White Tea , and Strawberry Lemon Limeade – and will be available as part of Starbucks ' Sunset Menuevery day after 3 postmortem examination , starting Tuesday , June 14th . Starbucks said the beverages were pep up by the classic Italian ice . As for the name , well , what do you carry from the people who say grande rather of medium ?
“ We wanted something that was cool , but light , ” Michelle Sundquist , a member of the fellowship ’s drink developing squad , said in apress release . Here ’s how Starbucks describes each of the three Granita flavors :
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Caramel Espresso Granita : A scoop of somewhat sweetened , finely shaved trash topped with bluff espresso shot , a splash of emollient , and fetch up with buff drizzle .
Strawberry Lemon Limeade Granita : A scoop of lemonade flavored , finely plane ice merge with strawberry slices and top off with planetary house - made limeade .
Teavana Youthberry White Tea Granita : Refreshing lemonade flavour , finely shave ice pass with Teavana Youthberry White tea that combines blanched tea , pineapple , acai and hibiscus .
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Just like thenew Frappuccinosintroduced over the last few weeks , the Granitas will only be available for a limited time this summer . Interestingly , there are no design to make them an entirely fresh major fare family next to espresso drinks and Frappuccinos , according to a Starbucks spokesperson .
In addition to Granitas , the Sunset Menu also includes new desserts calledTriflesthat are " hand - prepare " for you by your barista . They ’re basically pastries from the pastry case layered with whipped ointment and sirup topping in a Starbucks iced drink cup . trivia come in two flavour , Chocolate BrownieandStrawberry Shortcake .
With the avalanche of new drinks and other menu particular in the last few months , there ’s no telling what the caffeinated lunatic have up their non - existent green apron sleeves for the rest of the class .
