Pumpkin Spice is officially back at Starbucks: New drinks, merch & more

Don’t panic, but Pumpkin Spiced Lattes are officially back at Starbucks as part of their Fall Menu 2024, and this year, they’ve brought a whole host of friends with them to celebrate the start of the cozier months.

Other brands like Dunkin’ and Krispy Kreme have already announced their Fall lineup, but the inventors of the polarizing drinks have kept quiet, until now.

Starbucks Fall Menu 2024 will launch on August 22, 2024, nationwide, and as always, there are some surprises in there too.

What’s on the Starbucks Fall Menu 2024?

Starbies lovers can expect to see the following items on the menu starting August 22.

Starbucks Pumpkin Spice drinks lineup

• Pumpkin Spiced Latte: The beverage that started the pumpkin spice phenomenon more than 20 years ago is back at Starbucks. the handcrafted beverage combines Starbucks Signature Espresso and steamed milk with the celebrated flavor combination of pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove. Topped with whipped cream and pumpkin pie spices, the beverage is available hot, iced, or blended. 
• Iced Pumpkin Cream Chai:  Inspired by customer and barista customizations, this creamy fall beverage pairs a rich blend of spiced chai notes with pumpkin cream cold foam and a pumpkin spice topping.    
• Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew: Crafted with Starbucks cold brew sweetened with vanilla syrup, topped with pumpkin cream cold foam, and a pumpkin spice topping to create a perfectly balanced fall sip.
• New Iced Apple Crisp Nondairy Cream Chai: Originating as a popular customer customization, the new Iced Apple Crisp Nondairy Cream Chai features warming spice flavors of chai combined with creamy oat milk and topped with non-dairy apple crisp cold foam.
• Iced Apple Crisp Oatmilk Shaken Espresso: A perfectly balanced combination of Starbucks Blonde Espresso with notes of apple, cinnamon, and brown sugar, shaken together and topped with oat milk for a smooth, seasonal sip that is full of fall flavor. 
• Apple Crisp Oatmilk Macchiato: Featuring layered flavors of apple, cinnamon, and brown sugar combined with rich espresso poured over creamy oat milk, topped with a spiced apple drizzle.  Available hot and iced. 

Starbucks Reserve locations in Chicago, New York City, and Seattle will also debut their fall menu, with the return of the Starbucks Reserve Pumpkin Spice Latte and the new Pumpkin Spice Whiskey Barrel-Aged Cold Brew, Pumpkin Spice Affogato, Pumpkin Spice Chai Martini and Pumpkin Spice Martini Flight.

New food menu

Along with the usual sweet treats and savory snacks served at Starbucks to warm you up on a cold day, there are some new food items on the menu to pair with their new drinks. Fans can expect to see a pumpkin cream cheese muffin, a baked apple croissant, a pumpkin loaf, and even a vanilla cake pop decorated like a raccoon.

New merchandise

Starbucks is also introducing a new line of merchandise, including several new reusable cups and bottles:

• Violet Swirl Cold Cup (24 oz): With waves of purple, teal, and blue, this cold cup will stand out during daily strolls in the fall breeze. This cup is priced at $29.95.
• Metallic Pumpkin Orange Tumbler (16 oz): Name a better vessel for your first PSL, we’ll wait. This tumbler will keep your drink warm the whole time you wander around the pumpkin patch. Priced at $22.95.
• Olive Green Starbucks x Stanley Vacuum Seal Quencher: That’s right, it’s another Starbucks Stanley Cup. Keep your drink extra cool for that trip around the farmer’s market. Priced at $54.95
• Peach Gradient Bling Cold Cup (24 oz): Iced beverages will dazzle in this cold cup featuring an eye-catching gradient of rose gold to pumpkin orange. Priced at $22.95.
• Deep Purple Shine Tumbler (20 oz): Get a jump start on the spooky season with this eerily iridescent purple tumbler. Priced at $29.95.
• Autumn Sunset Glass Cold Cup (18 oz): From afternoon apple picking to evening trips to the corn maze, this glass cold cup will match the warm hues of every beautiful fall sunset. Priced at $19.95
• Harvest Gradient Cold Cup (24 oz): Enjoy your favorite fall sips in this cold cup decorated with rust orange, midnight blue, and deep purple hues. Priced at $22.95.
• Midnight Blue Twist-to-Sip Water Bottle (20 oz): With the same shade as a clear night sky, this midnight blue water bottle holds cold beverages on the go at any time of day. Priced at $32.95.

Starbucks is also introducing artist Rex Sterling Hamilton’s vibrant collection of drinkware as part of the Starbucks Artist Collaboration Series.

This exclusive collection features meaningful symbols from the artist’s life in Austin, TX, including wildflowers and the red cardinal, in bold hues that radiate energy and joy. 

If you’re already looking past Starbucks pumpkin spice season and straight ahead to Halloween, these leaked Halloween cups can be expected to be included in a later phase of Starbucks Fall Menu 2024.