# Blended Chocolate Summer Drinks starbucks launched its Peanut Butter Cup Frappuccino and more By Ell Smith | Published 2020-08-12 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-cup-frappuccino References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2020/8/starbucks-smores-peanut-butter-cup-frappuccino-release-uk-beverage-uber-eats-order) & [starbucks](https://www.starbucks.co.uk/) With the summer in full swing and consumers looking for cold treats to satisfy their sweet tooth, Starbucks has launched its [Peanut Butter Cup Frappuccino](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutter-butter-blender) as well as the Chocolate marshmallow S’mores Frappuccino. As suggested by the names, each drinks offers a burst of flavor that's sure to crush any sugar cravings. The peanut butter drink features a blend of peanut butter, marshmallows, chocolate sauce and more. Meanwhile, the [S'mores drink](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hersheys-smores-mcflurry) includes coffee, marshmallows, cookie crumbs, and chocolate sauce. To make matters even more enticing, the drinks are all topped off with whipped cream, making for a perfect dessert finish. The [blended summer drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-summer-menu) are available in 30 locations throughout the United Kingdom for a limited time. Image Credit: Starbucks ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Blended Sweet Summer Beverages:** Creating new blended sweet summer drinks arebecoming quite popular among food and beverage companies. - **Indulgent Flavors:** Indulgent flavors with a mix of coffee and sweet treats have started to become a huge trend in the food and beverage industry. - **Limited Time Offerings:** Limited-time offerings for summer blended drinks are becoming increasingly popular among food and beverage companies. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** Food and beverage companies are the most likely to be affected by the trend of creating blended sweet summer drinks. - **Hospitality and Tourism:** The hospitality and tourism sector can provide value to consumers by offering limited time offers on new and unique drinks. - **Packaged Foods:** Packaged food companies can capitalize on the trend of indulgent flavors in sweet treats by producing packaged beverages with these unique flavors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Christmasy Campfire Cafe Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-japan-smores-frappuccino.md) - [Decadent Coffee-Dessert Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-and-strawberry-beverages.md) - [Summery Prepackaged Coffee Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-chilled-range.md) - [Foam-Topped Blended Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frappuccino-blended-beverages.md) - [Creamy Strawberry Puree Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolatecovered-strawberry-crme-frappuccino.md) - [Layered Strawberry Puree Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolatecovered-strawberry-crme.md) - [Bespoke QSR Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-drinks-1.md) - [Frozen Specialty Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-x-target.md) - [Layered Butterscotch Cafe Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramelly-milk-coffee-frappuccino.md)