![]() The shade of red is different (brighter), and the cup doesn't have the pine tree print. Whether reused at home or just part of a collection, sometimes a little extra on a Thursday can be the smile that people need. (KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images) The 2015 cup (left) is obviously different from the 2014 cup (right). Even if that sip might feel a little naughty, it shouldn’t put anyone on Santa’s bad list (unless people skip the holiday cheer in line).Įven if people never bring the cup back to Starbucks during the holiday season, it feels like a nice gift when ordering that holiday beverage. From chocolate to cookies to caramel, the holiday season is about a little more indulgence. The change shows that many people are thirty for more plant-based beverages.Īlso, the holiday beverages tend to have sweet notes. 25 years ago, those options were not in the cup. Now, several plant-based milk options are part of the choices. Looking at the holiday beverages, they show the evolution of the holiday beverages. To be clear, the Starbucks Christmas Blend brewed coffee and Christmas Starbucks Reserve are not included in this holiday beverage promotion. The tradition continued until 2015, when Starbucks removed the images, so the cups were only red and had the traditional logo. Starbucks Red Cups over 25 years, photo provided by Starbucks Which Starbucks holiday beverages qualify for free red cup day promotion?Īccording to Starbucks, the following beverages qualify for the free red cup day promotion: Apple Crisp Oatmilk Macchiato, Caramel Brulée Latte, Chestnut Praline Latte, Hot Chocolate, Irish Cream Cold Brew, Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint Mocha, Peppermint White Hot Chocolate, Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, Pumpkin Spice Latte, Sugar Cookie Almondmilk Latte, Toasted White Hot Chocolate, Toasted White Chocolate Mocha, White Hot Chocolate. Starbucks started a holiday tradition in 1997 by releasing cups with illustrations related to Christmas or a winter theme, like a snowflake, reindeer, or snowman over a red background. Maybe spreading a little holiday cheer can be more productive than being a Grinch in line for that holiday beverage. Lastly, the 16 oz reusable cup comes with a $0.10 discount and 25 bonus stars on future orders.Īnd, given the popularity of the free red cup day promotion, be thoughtful with baristas and other guests. Second, a holiday beverage must be ordered. ![]() It embodies everything the holidays represent in my mind. Over the years, there seems to be more red cups available. Starting off strong, the 2013 holiday cup holds a special place in my heart. First, it is available while supplies last. It uses recycled material, which is a nice nod to being more environmentally conscious.Īlthough the free red cup day promotion has become a holiday tradition, there are a few rules associated with the deal. While the message offers gratitude to its loyal customers, there is more in the cup than just a word of kindness. This year’s red cup celebrates 25 years of the Starbucks holiday tradition. From an old favorite to a new sweet offering, there are plenty of choices. ![]() Now that Starbucks announced that free red cup day 2022 is November 17, the question on the table is which Starbucks holiday beverage should be ordered. ![]()
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