These Starbucks global beverages earn gold, silver, and bronze medals

As the world watches the athletes compete at the Paris Olympics, it is time to enjoy some Starbucks global beverages and determine some medal worthy flavors. While there are a bounty of options across the globe, these three beverages earn podium spots and have people thirsty to get that satisfying sip.

This summer, Starbucks has launched numerous new beverages across the U.S. From the first blue beverage to raspberry flavored pearls and energizing drinks, the menu is overflowing with refreshing options.

While the robust menu has excited guests, Starbucks locations around the world often have creative, innovative, and visually stunning options that have many people longing to book a trip. From pretty pastels to savory inspired infusions, there is something different brewed, shaken, and poured across the globe.

These three Starbucks beverages are medal worthy.

While some people will never vary from their signature order, the Starbucks menu offers a wide array of customizations. From switching to a plant-based option to an extra splash of flavor, there are plenty of ways to make it special.

With the Olympics being forefront in everyone’s mind, Starbucks recently polled its baristas to determine some must try global options. While U.S. based guests might hope a version of one of these beverages comes to the states soon, until then, people can dream of these top choices.

Lavender White Mocha Frappuccino Blended Beverage, Latin America and Caribbean

A vision in pastels, the Lavender White Mocha Frappuccino Blended Beverage embodies a recent food trend, lavender. Influencing both the appearance and flavor, the sweet, blended beverage is a lovely afternoon treat.

Iced Nondairy Salted Caramel Cookie Matcha, Canada

While maple might be a staple Canadian flavor, this sweet and earthy vibrant green offering has many people embracing the plant-based offering. That combination of salty sweet with a little punch has everyone singing Oh Canada we want your Iced Nondairy Salted Caramel Cookie Matcha.

China’s non-alcoholic Sparkling Wine Flavored Cold Brew and Starbucks Cloud Butter Beer Flavored Latte

Although this option might sound like it is part of the Wizarding World, the Chinese beverages were created by mere muggles. These beverages have the aroma of their alcoholic counterparts but none of the side effects. Plus, they feel like a celebration in a glass.

Honorable mention: Iced Energy Beverages

The newest offering to hit U.S. menus, the Iced Energy Beverages are ensure that everyone is alert to watch all the action. From early mornings to late nights, there are hundreds of competitions to watch throughout the Paris Olympics.

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