ReturningWhile supplies last
Peppermint Mocha at Starbucks — launch date and LTO window
A returning seasonal drink combining chocolate, coffee, and peppermint flavors.
Key data
Starbucks brought back the Peppermint Mocha, announced October 5, 2026, available from November 5, 2026. It is a returning in the coffee & espresso category, available nationwide. This record is backed by 3 sources and 3 independent outlets.
The facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chain | Starbucks |
| Launch type | Returning |
| Announced | October 5, 2026 |
| Available from | November 5, 2026 |
| Available until | Not stated |
| Price | Not stated |
| 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 8, 2026
“First and foremost, of course we have the Peppermint Mocha returning to the menu.”
sporked.com ↗ - Consumer mediaOctober 7, 2026
“Returning favorites include the Peppermint Mocha, Caramel Brulée Latte, Sugar Cookie Latte, and Gingerbread Chai.”
brandeating.com ↗ - Consumer mediaOctober 5, 2026
“it includes plenty of returning favorites: the Peppermint Mocha, Caramel Brulée Latte, Sugar Cookie Latte, and Gingerbread Chai are all coming back.”
delish.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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