{"id":819,"date":"2025-11-18T16:56:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cupcake.website\/?p=819"},"modified":"2025-11-18T16:56:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:56:50","slug":"starbucks-launches-new-holiday-drink-at-target-fans-say-its-an-urgent-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cupcake.website\/?p=819","title":{"rendered":"Starbucks Launches New Holiday Drink At Target &#038; Fans Say It&#8217;s \u2018An Urgent Need\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-journey-body=\"standard-article\">\n<ul data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-kw9lqy emevuu60\">\n<li data-node-id=\"0.0\">Starting November 18, Starbucks locations inside Target will offer an exclusive Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate.<\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.1\">The festive drink blends mocha sauce, milk, ice, and peppermint-flavored whipped cream, topped with holiday sprinkles.<\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.2\">Fans are already raving about the drink online, calling it delicious and perfect for sipping during a holiday shopping trip. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-18pb4rg emevuu60\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Target shoppers are in for a special treat. Beginning November 18, Starbucks locations within Target stores will exclusively offer Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate throughout the holiday season. The drink, which is made with a base of creme Frappuccino with a blend of mocha sauce, milk, and ice, is poured over a layer of peppermint-flavored whipped cream and then topped with more whip, along with red and green sprinkles. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cFor so many people, a Target run starts with grabbing their favorite drink from Starbucks before browsing our aisles, so together we\u2019re building on that magic with an exclusive, only-at-Target drink to add a little extra cheer to holiday shopping,\u201d says Lisa Roath, executive vice president and chief merchandising officer of food, essentials, and beauty at Target. <\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"body-image\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-13\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"embed\">\n<div size=\"medium\" data-embed=\"body-image\" class=\"align-center size-medium embed css-y6m8k e1fodxfw4\">\n<div class=\"css-uwraif e1fodxfw3\">\n<div class=\"css-p7qblm e1mlxuuw0\"><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"frozen hot chocolate starbucks drink\" title=\"frozen hot chocolate starbucks drink\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/starbucks-holiday25-frozenpepperminthotchocolate-691b78ab74f2c.jpg?crop=1xw:1xh;center,top&amp;resize=640:* 640w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/starbucks-holiday25-frozenpepperminthotchocolate-691b78ab74f2c.jpg?crop=1xw:1xh;center,top&amp;resize=768:* 980w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/starbucks-holiday25-frozenpepperminthotchocolate-691b78ab74f2c.jpg?crop=1xw:1xh;center,top&amp;resize=980:* 1120w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/starbucks-holiday25-frozenpepperminthotchocolate-691b78ab74f2c.jpg?crop=1xw:1xh;center,top&amp;resize=980:* 1400w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/starbucks-holiday25-frozenpepperminthotchocolate-691b78ab74f2c.jpg?crop=1xw:1xh;center,top&amp;resize=980:* 1800w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/starbucks-holiday25-frozenpepperminthotchocolate-691b78ab74f2c.jpg?crop=1xw:1xh;center,top&amp;resize=980:* 2000w\" src=\"https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/starbucks-holiday25-frozenpepperminthotchocolate-691b78ab74f2c.jpg?crop=1xw:1xh;center,top&amp;resize=980:*\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" data-dynamic-svg=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delish.com\/_assets\/design-tokens\/fre\/static\/icons\/social\/pinterest.e8cf655.svg?primary=%2523ffffff\" loading=\"lazy\" data-testid=\"dynamic-svg-base\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" alt=\"pinterest\" class=\"css-4lml0h e1mlxuuw1\"\/><\/div>\n<p><figcaption data-theme-key=\"photo-credit-figcaption\" class=\"css-1am3yn9 e1g9hcy40\"><span data-theme-key=\"photo-credit-creditor\" class=\"css-10bgxwr e1geg53v2\">Starbucks<\/span><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section data-embed=\"editorial-link\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-14\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"embed\">\n<aside class=\"css-1fm2v8u e94w1mj9\">\n<h6 class=\"css-18s47pf e94w1mj7\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-before\" class=\"css-0 eagam8p0\"\/><span class=\"css-8lle59 e94w1mj5\">Related Story<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-after\" class=\"css-0 eagam8p1\"\/><\/h6>\n<\/aside>\n<\/section>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Fans of the brands have already started lining up to try the wintery creation, saying it\u2019s \u201cso good.\u201d In the comment section of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DRM9MMdDjuD\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DRM9MMdDjuD\/?hl=en\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"social media post\" data-node-id=\"6.1\" class=\"body-link css-1i7jlb0 emevuu60\">social media post<\/a> announcing the limited-time collab, one person who already tried the drink said, \u201cTried it yesterday! So yummy- tastes like an ANDES MINT CHOCOLATE \ud83c\udf6b \u2764\ufe0f.\u201d <\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"watch-next\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-15\" data-node-id=\"7\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<section data-embed=\"instagram\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-16\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Another shopper said, \u201cYes!!! Will be drinking this new @starbucks addiction while holiday shopping at @target \ud83d\ude02\u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\ude4c.\u201d \u201cOh yes please,\u201d commented another. One fan said it\u2019ll make a great treat for both parents and kids alike. \u201cLooks soo good! Can\u2019t wait to try it! \ud83d\ude0d,\u201d another person wrote. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Other commenters wondered if it\u2019ll be available worldwide: \u201c@starbucksmex When in Mexico ?????? Is an urgent need!!\u201d <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"11\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">As a New Yorker who has long been a fan of Serendipity 3\u2019s iconic frozen hot chocolate, I have a feeling this fun seasonal drink will do serious numbers. And hey, at least there\u2019s enough to go around\u2014unlike the bearista cups. <\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"editorial-link\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-17\" data-node-id=\"12\" class=\"embed\">\n<aside class=\"css-fcvumo e94w1mj1\"\/><\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting November 18, Starbucks locations inside Target will offer an exclusive Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate. The festive drink blends mocha sauce, milk, ice, and peppermint-flavored whipped cream, topped with holiday sprinkles. 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