Stay chilled this summer with Starbucks’ new Double Caramel Frappuccino

Press release

Published June 5th, 2013 - 07:51 GMT

Al Bawaba

Frappuccino lovers looking for a refreshing new way to cool off over the summer can now relish Starbucks’ all new Double Caramel Frappuccino. Available in the region for the first time ever, the new Double Caramel beverage incorporates a range of complementary ingredients that provide a burst of flavour perfect for this summer!

The bold yet refreshing taste of the Double Caramel beverage is the result of the global coffee house’s signature Frappuccino Roast coffee, complemented with a golden ring of rich caramel that lends a distinct buttery sweetness and creates a unique texture to the drink. It is then delicately sealed with whipped cream and a new crunchy caramel sugar topping that is sure to leave your taste buds tingling.

“Our Caramel Frappuccinos are among of the most popular beverages across the world, and we are delighted to bring this to Kuwait,” says Rana Shaheen, the Starbucks regional communications and CSR manager for the Middle East and North Africa regions. “This beverage will be a great way for customers to keep cool during the hot summer months.”

Background Information

Starbucks Coffee Company

Since 1971, Starbucks Coffee Company has been committed to ethically sourcing and roasting the highest quality coffee in the world. Today, with stores around the globe, the company is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world.

As the premier vendor of the finest coffee, Starbucks is focused on delivering the best experience to every customer at each of its locations around the world, including Kuwait, KSA, UAE, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Qatar, Bahrain & Oman in the Middle East region

Starcbucks work with many communities, and is committed to providing the Starbucks Experience while respecting the local customs and tastes of each country it operates in. It is also committed to hiring locally, currently providing nearly 2700 jobs for more than 30 nationalities including Arab nationals in over 300 operating stores in the region.

Starbucks stores have been operating in the Middle East since 1999 through a licensing agreement with trading partner and licensee MH Alshaya WLL, a private Kuwait family business.