and cookies (!) I don't mind the caramel drizzle, and the vanilla syrup inside plays nice with the espresso and steamed milk.How can a Frappuccino with both mocha (!) This drink costs much, much less ($4.45 for a Tall at my local shop in Colorado) and provides plenty of those same gingery notes.

But you should think of this as a canvas on which Starbucks can do so much more -- like topping it with sweet cream or cold foam. 10-year-old me would've lost his mind over this. Also, my colleague was shown This is not a drink so much as a beacon in a cup with ice and a straw. Hard to beat.This is one soothing beverage. There are Frappuccinos and Mango Dragonfruit drinks to order!I was psyched to try this one, but after a couple sips I kept wondering, “When am I going to taste the honey?” There’s a little honey mid-sip and in the finish, but it’s entirely too subtle, which is not something you can often say at Starbucks. "You're paying $4 or more for a cup of milk and some chocolate sauce, which is the same sauce we use to make mochas," Pham said.Instead, you may want to try ordering a sweet specialty drink with more ingredients, like a Frappuccino, or even a cake pop.Buying a small drink at Starbucks may help you save money in the short term, but if you find yourself going back for seconds, "Everyone should skip buying a tall size, because the grande and venti sizes are a better value," Beach said.A tall beverage is 12 ounces, whereas a grande drink is 16 ounces and a venti drink is 24 ounces for cold drinks and 20 ounces for hot.For just a few cents more, you can dramatically increase the amount of coffee or tea you get. Is that even a widely available thing? )This is fine. Compared to the sugary drinks elsewhere on the menu, this is a light, breezy, delicious taste of summer you can enjoy year round.This drink looks like a secret menu drink based on a Hello Kitty color pattern. That’s no small feat.I used to order this chai before I'd go in to work an early shift at Barnes and Noble. Make sense? It says to everyone who walks by you, "I just bought a wine-colored drink from Starbucks that has fruit in it!" JK, I never tried it. I taste absolutely no green tea whatsoever in this, and I don't mind it much. You also get a smooth and not-at-all bitter coffee finish, too. The toasted honey topping is a bit gritty, and ultimately its salty sweetness detracts from the delicious, creamy cold foam. But mostly this made me want to hit up a juice shop for a hit of the real thing.It's incredible what a little splash of Starbucks' sweet cream can do to elevate its regular cold brew. And kudos to Starbucks for trying to make this seem interesting, but those combined elements don’t work. This is my favorite of the drip coffees (though in the afternoon, there's a location near me that switches to pour-over). Shutterstock And with 80mg of caffeine, it gives you about a cup of coffee’s worth of energy to power you through an afternoon slump.Steamed milk, espresso.