New Starbucks Drinks 2017: Zombie Frappuccino Coming for Halloween?
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) announced a new drink for Halloween loves to enjoy in the Zombie Frappuccino.
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It appears as if the coffee maker has an infinite reserve of great and not so great ideas, including the Unicorn Frappuccino, which is an extremely sour cup of blended, iced coffee. Starbucks is continuing its line of extremely sweet drinks with the Zombie Frappuccino.
The Halloween beverage is a créme Frappucino-based creation that is made up of green caramel apple powder, pink powder (it is unclear what exactly this consists of), pink whipped cream brains and a pink mocha drizzle.
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This zombified beverage will be available in Starbucks locations on Oct. 26, which is the Day of the Human. The Zombie Frappuccino will exist through Oct. 31 or while supplies last.
“This is a brilliant, brilliant made-for-instagram marketing scheme. Not going to lie, I don’t hate the taste of it…certainly not as much as I hate myself for falling for this brilliant marketing scheme. But no one hates me more than the barista who made it (top right), I’m sure,” said one person on Instagram who tried.
Obviously, the Pumpkin Spice Latte is the king of fall beverages as Starbucks, but it doesn’t hurt to add some more fantastical drinks such as the Zombie and Unicorn Frappuccinos to invite another demographic of users to its stores.
SBUX stock gained 1.3% Wednesday.
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