# Celebratory Frozen Coffees The Birthday Cake Frappuccino From Starbucks is Only Here for 5 Days By Alyson Wyers | Published 2015-03-27 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birthday-cake-frappuccino References: [thatsnerdalicious](http://www.thatsnerdalicious.com/caffeine/starbucks-is-offering-a-birthday-cake-frappuccino-for-five-days-only/) This birthday cake frappuccino from [Starbucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/firework-frappuccino) will only be available for a limited time -- a mere five days. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the frappuccino, the ubiquitous coffee chain is offering a birthday cake-flavored coffee concoction from March 26th to March 30th. The frappuccino is a trademarked line of frozen drinks sold by Starbucks that usually consists of coffee, another base ingredient, milk, ice and whipped cream topping. Typical blended beverages offered by the brand include the [Double Chocolaty Chip Creme Frappuccino](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolat-symphony-frappuccino) and the [Strawberries and Cream Frappuccino](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merry-berry-strawberry-frappuccino). The exclusive birthday cake frappuccino has a vanilla bean and hazelnut flavor with whipped cream infused with raspberry on top. It's best enjoyed with a side of spring weather. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Limited Time Flavor Offerings:** Creating exclusive, short-term flavors that align with special occasions can drive sales and increase brand excitement. - **Flavor Innovation:** Innovative and unexpected flavor combinations, such as birthday cake and hazelnut, can differentiate products in a crowded market and capture consumer attention. - **Seasonal Menu Items:** Offering menu items that align with the season can generate buzz and increase sales, giving customers something to look forward to on a regular basis. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Coffee Industry:** Innovative and seasonal coffee menu items can drive customer traffic and set businesses apart from competitors. - **Food and Beverage Industry:** Limited time offerings and unique flavors can entice customers to try new products and generate hype around a brand. - **Hospitality Industry:** Exclusive menu items and seasonal offerings can create memorable guest experiences and increase customer satisfaction. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cake-Flavored Coffee Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birthday-cake-latte.md) - [Cake-Flavored Cappuccinos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birthday-cake-cappuccino.md) - [Patriotic Blended Cafe Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/firework-frappuccino.md) - [Layered Strawberry Puree Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolatecovered-strawberry-crme.md) - [Layered Butterscotch Cafe Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramelly-milk-coffee-frappuccino.md) - [Decadent Coffee-Dessert Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-and-strawberry-beverages.md) - [Layered Cake-Inspired Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/opera-frappuccino.md) - [Creamy Strawberry Puree Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolatecovered-strawberry-crme-frappuccino.md) - [Sunset-Inspired Cafe Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunset-frappuccino.md)