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Purple Horchata Chiller at Taco Bell — launch date and LTO window
A frozen beverage blending creamy vanilla ice cream Chiller base with Taco Bell's horchata syrup, topped with whipped cream and a purple horchata syrup drizzle, available at Live Más Café locations.
Key data
Taco Bell launched the Purple Horchata Chiller, announced October 15, 2026, available from October 15, 2026, priced at $4.19. It is a new permanent in the shakes & frozen category, available nationwide. This record is backed by 6 sources and 4 independent outlets.
The facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chain | Taco Bell |
| Launch type | New permanent |
| Announced | October 15, 2026 |
| Available from | October 15, 2026 |
| Available until | Not stated |
| Price | $4.19 |
| Markets | Nationwide |
| Channels | Not stated |
| Category | Shakes & frozen |
Sources
Every published launch carries at least one source with a quote from the original announcement.
- Primary sourceOctober 15, 2026
“Purple Horchata Chiller: Una de las bebidas más originales de la selección combina la cremosa base de helado de vainilla Chiller con el jarabe de horchata de Taco Bell, y se corona con crema batida y un toque de jarabe de horchata morado.”
prnewswire.com ↗ - Primary sourceOctober 15, 2026
“Purple Horchata Chiller: The head-turner of the lineup blends the creamy vanilla ice cream Chiller base with Taco Bell's horchata syrup, topped with whipped cream and a purple horchata syrup drizzle.”
prnewswire.com ↗ - Trade mediaOctober 19, 2026
“Purple Horchata Chiller: Blending the creamy vanilla ice cream Chiller base with Taco Bell's horchata syrup, topped with whipped cream, and a purple horchata syrup drizzle. ( small $4.19/medium $4.59)”
nrn.com ↗ - Trade mediaOctober 19, 2026
“Purple Horchata Chiller: Blending the creamy vanilla ice cream Chiller base with Taco Bell's horchata syrup, topped with whipped cream, and a purple horchata syrup drizzle.”
nrn.com ↗ - Consumer mediaOctober 18, 2026
“Four drinks are launching at Live Más Café locations on October 15th”
sporked.com ↗ - Trade mediaOctober 15, 2026
“Purple Horchata Chiller: The head-turner of the lineup blends the creamy vanilla ice cream Chiller base with Taco Bell’s horchata syrup, topped with whipped cream and a purple horchata syrup drizzle.”
qsrmagazine.com ↗
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