Starbucks Secret Menu: Tropical Elixir (Taste, Ingredients, Caffeine, Calories, Copycat Recipe & More information)

Starbucks Tropical Elixir is a low-calorie drink that can be enjoyed any day. Read on for more information about this drink.  

I have been sampling Starbucks drinks for quite some time now. I recently discovered the Tropical Elixir, and since then, I can’t have enough of this drink. It is low in calories and can be easily made at home. In this article, I will tell you about the taste, ingredients, copycat recipe, and all you need to know about this drink.

Brief History of the drink 

Since Starbucks opened its doors in 1971, it has never stopped inventing new products and flavors. The Tropical Elixir is a drink initially meant to be enjoyed during summer hence the name Tropical. The drink is, however, not just suitable in warm weather, as Starbucks allows you to customize it to your liking.

Starbucks Tropical Elixir Overview

What’s in a Starbucks Tropical Elixir – (ingredients)

Starbucks Tropical Elixir is made of the below ingredients listed on the Starbucks Secret Menu website.

Raspberry syrup – Gives the drink a raspberry flavor.

Strawberry – Enhances the drink’s flavor and gives it a fruity taste.

Orange mango – Adds vitamin C and a delicate sweet flavor.

Very berry juice – Enhances the taste of the drink

Ice – Gives the drink a cooling effect.

Lemonade – Garnishes the drink and gives it a tangy flavor.

Starbucks Tropical Elixir: Sizes, nutrition, Caffeine & Calories

What sizes are available

Starbucks Tropical Elixir comes in three sizes: tall, 12 ounces; grande, 16 ounces; venti, 24 ounces; and trenta, 30 ounces. For a first-timer, you can start with ordering tall, the smallest size, then slowly move to the bigger sizes should you love the drink.

Nutritional facts 

The tropical Elixir is not carbonated and is made from natural flavors and fruits. This makes it a healthy drink even for those who wish to keep their daily calorie intake low.

Summary:

Calories	120
Daily Percentage	%
Total Fat 0
Cholesterol 0	0
Sodium 15mg	1%
Total Carbohydrates + Sugar 29g	11%
Protein 0	0
Caffeine 0	0

Caffeine information

The Starbucks Tropical Elixir does not have caffeine as it is made of fruits and fruit syrups. If you wish to have caffeine, you can request the barista to throw in some for you.

So what does Starbucks Tropical Elixir taste like?

The Starbucks Tropical elixir has a strawberry taste; it is slightly sweet-sour with a citrusy taste due to lemonade. The orange mango gives the drink a sweet, delicate flavor that reminds one of a mango. The orange mango infuses with very berry juice and raspberry syrup to give the Tropical Elixir a uniquely delicious taste.

Ways to Customize a Tropical Elixir at Starbucks

While at Starbucks, you can request the barista to leave out the ice if you prefer a warm drink.

You can request more or less syrup pumps to suit your liking. You can request toppings such as whipped cream or fruit topping.

How to make Starbucks Tropical Elixir at home – Starbucks Tropical Elixir Copycat Recipe

Informative Section

How do you order Tropical Elixir from the Starbucks app?

Select a Grande very berry hibiscus lemonade Starbucks refreshers beverage. Under customization, add 3 pumps of raspberry flavor. Add a scoop of strawberries and ice, then fill your cup with lemonade.

Is the Starbucks Tropical Elixir still available?

Yes, Starbucks still has Tropical Elixir. You can customize your order to your liking.

Does Starbucks have Tropical Elixir all year round? 

Yes, Starbucks has Tropical Elixir all year round. You can enjoy this drink in spring, summer, winter, or fall. Just place an order at your nearest location.  

Is the Starbucks Tropical Elixir healthy?

Yes, it is healthy. This is because it contains fewer calories as it is made from natural ingredients.

How much is the Starbucks Tropical Elixir?

The Starbucks Tropical Elixir costs USD2.45 for the tall size, USD2.95 for Grande, and USD3.45 for Venti.

Is Tropical Elixir from Starbucks Good?

Yes, Starbucks Tropical Elixir is good because of its low-calorie content.