Starbucks Keeps Customers Warm This Winter With the Toffee Nut Latte and Peppermint Hot Chocolate

Press release

Published November 22nd, 2017 - 09:44 GMT

Nothing marks the start of winter like Starbucks' famous drinks!

It's that time of year again, and nothing marks the start of the festive winter season like Starbucks' famous espresso-based delights that brings its customers a special warmth all season long. This season welcomes customers to indulge in the special taste of the Toffee Nut Latte and the Peppermint Hot Chocolate, along with the unique Holiday Blend that will be available across at all Starbucks stores.

Setting the perfect mood for a cold day, the Toffee Nut Latte's rich, buttery flavour of sweet toffee is combined with the warmth of toasted nuts and blended with Starbucks' smooth espresso and velvety steamed milk; topped with whipped cream and Toffee Nut Sprinkles.

Along with the Toffee Nut Latte is the Peppermint Hot Chocolate made with chocolate mocha sauce, peppermint flavored syrup, steamed milk topped with sweetened whipped cream.

Rana Shaheen, Regional Communications and CSR manager of Starbucks Coffee MENA, said: “This time of year is a special one that brings new hopes, ambition and excitement for the year to come, and each year this sensation is stronger and better than that of the year before. As such, Starbucks works towards offering something equally special, fulfilling and full of sensation. And we've topped it off by bringing back the ultimate Starbucks Holiday Blend."

Background Information

Starbucks Coffee Company

Since 1971, Starbucks Coffee Company has been committed to ethically sourcing and roasting the highest quality coffee in the world. Today, with stores around the globe, the company is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world.

As the premier vendor of the finest coffee, Starbucks is focused on delivering the best experience to every customer at each of its locations around the world, including Kuwait, KSA, UAE, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Qatar, Bahrain & Oman in the Middle East region

Starcbucks work with many communities, and is committed to providing the Starbucks Experience while respecting the local customs and tastes of each country it operates in. It is also committed to hiring locally, currently providing nearly 2700 jobs for more than 30 nationalities including Arab nationals in over 300 operating stores in the region.

Starbucks stores have been operating in the Middle East since 1999 through a licensing agreement with trading partner and licensee MH Alshaya WLL, a private Kuwait family business.