Starbucks Just Announced Their 9 Most Viral Drinks Of 2025 – This Wacky One Turned Out On Top

9. Sugar Cookie Iced Matcha

The sweetness of Starbucks' sugar cookie syrup blended with earthy matcha powder was a hit among customers in 2025, especially around the festive season after the holiday menu launched.

To order, ask for a grande Iced Matcha Latte with:

• Oat milk
• No classic syrup
• 2 pumps sugar cookie syrup
• 1 pump white mocha
• Vanilla cream cold foam
• Red and green sprinkles

8. Gummy Shark Drink

This Starbucks drink hack went totally viral in the summer of 2025, about the same time that the Summer-Berry Refreshers hit menus. Though they are no longer order-able, you just might want to save this customization for next summer!

To order, ask for a grande Summer Skies Drink with:

• No raspberry pearls
• Vanilla cream cold foam

7. Pumpkin Spice + Matcha

Fall drinks quite honestly hit different at Starbucks. We can't wait to get our hands on the famous PSL every year. This pumpkin-y twist on a typical matcha had Starbucks fans in a chokehold this year.

To order, ask for a grande Iced Matcha Latte with:

• Oat milk
• 2 pumps brown sugar syrup
• 1 pump pumpkin sauce
• Pumpkin cream cold foam
• Pumpkin spice topping

6. Delta-Inspired Cookie Drink

With direct flavor inspiration from Delta Air Lines' classic in-flight cookie, this espresso-based drink is packed with warm spices that's truly ideal for any season.

To order, ask for a grande Iced Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso with:

• 1 pump chai
• Line the cup with caramel
• Extra cinnamon powder

5. Chocolate Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso

White chocolate and caramel join forces for this next viral Starbucks drink. It's also extra decadent, thanks to added cold foam! The best part? You can easily order this one year-round, unlike some of the other top Starbucks drinks of 2025 that use seasonal ingredients.

To order, ask for a venti Iced Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso with:

• 3 pumps white mocha sauce
• Vanilla cream cold Ffoam
• Caramel drizzle

4. Cotton Candy-Inspired Frappuccino

This drink feels like a true throwback to Starbucks' early days when people would order 'rare' Frappuccinos, like Skittle and Butterbeer. Fans went berserk for this beverage after Starbucks reintroduced raspberry syrup to their menu in July 2025. It tastes just like cotton candy!

To order, ask for a venti Vanilla Bean Crème Frappuccino with:

• 3 pumps raspberry syrup
• Whipped cream
  

3. Pink Drink + Pearls

This Starbucks Pink Drink got an upgrade after the Summer-Berry Refreshers hit menus. With added cold foam, it's so fruity, yet creamy – perfect for hot summer days.

To order, ask for a venti Pink Drink with:

• No strawberry inclusions
• Vanilla cream cold foam
• Raspberry pearls

2. Strawberry Matcha

Strawberry and matcha as a flavor pairing totally blew up in 2025. Starbucks fans embraced the trend by customizing their very own orders to make an official Strawberry Matcha.

• Strawberry puree
• Heavy cream
• 3 scoops strawberry inclusions
• 3 scoops vanilla bean powder
• Matcha cream cold foam

1. Dubai Chocolate-Inspired Matcha Latte

That all leads us to the number one viral Starbucks drink of 2025: the Dubai Chocolate-Inspired Matcha Latte! It combines rich chocolate and pistachio for a beverage that emulates the buzzy chocolate bars we saw just about everywhere this year. It got so popular among customers that Starbucks is bringing not one, but two Dubai chocolate drinks to their January 2026 menu.

To order, ask for a grande Iced Matcha Latte with:

• 2 pumps pistachio sauce
• Chocolate cream cold foam