New permanentPermanent$4.35
Aerocano at Starbucks — launch date and LTO window
A take on an iced Americano made by steaming espresso with ice until melted into a velvety texture, then poured over ice, creating a cascading effect.
Key data
Starbucks launched the Aerocano, announced September 15, 2026, available from September 29, 2026, priced at $4.35. It is a new permanent in the coffee & espresso category, available nationwide. This record is backed by 6 sources and 5 independent outlets.
The facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chain | Starbucks |
| Launch type | New permanent |
| Announced | September 15, 2026 |
| Available from | September 29, 2026 |
| Available until | Not stated |
| Price | $4.35 |
| Markets | Nationwide |
| Channels | Not stated |
| Category | Coffee & espresso |
Sources
Every published launch carries at least one source with a quote from the original announcement.
- Consumer mediaOctober 4, 2026
“As of September 29, Starbucks has three new Mini Pies on the menu, arriving alongside the new Aerocano”
delish.com ↗ - Consumer mediaOctober 2, 2026
“they are introducing their all new Aerocano to menus nationwide”
sporked.com ↗ - Trade mediaOctober 2, 2026
“a major new beverage line from Starbucks, the air-whipped Aerocano”
nrn.com ↗ - Consumer mediaOctober 1, 2026
“The new Aerocano and Caramel Aerocano launched on September 29 (aka National Coffee Day) and are here to stay, as they've joined Starbucks core menu.”
foodrepublic.com ↗ - Trade mediaSeptember 30, 2026
“Starbucks introduced the Aerocano on Tuesday, a new iced espresso drink that’s a modern take on the Americano.”
nrn.com ↗ - Consumer mediaSeptember 15, 2026
“The Aerocano is a textured twist on an iced Americano featuring the chain's Blonde Espresso, water, and ice, "air-whipped to create a light foam and cascading visual effect."”
brandeating.com ↗
Returned 2 times
Each appearance has its own dated page — the window, price and sources differ every year.
- 2026
- 2026 (this page)
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