What Does Starbucks Cinnamon Dolce Taste like?

A Starbucks cinnamon dolce drink is something that should be at the top of everyone’s list. So, what does Starbucks cinnamon dolce taste like? Let’s find out.

The Starbucks cinnamon dolce gives you a hint of cinnamon’s woody and sweet flavor and more of a vanilla taste. I first tasted the cinnamon dolce when a Starbucks barista suggested it. I was skeptical as I didn’t know what to make of this drink, but I decided to trust her anyway. I was pleasantly surprised to taste something so sweet with a dash of spice. If you have shied away from this drink may be because you weren’t sure what to expect in terms of its taste, this post will explore everything about this popular drink and will also teach you how to order, so keep reading.

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What is in Starbucks cinnamon dolce topping?

Starbucks offers the most versatile options when it comes to toppings. For the cinnamon dolce drink, the signature toppings are whipped cream and cinnamon sprinkles. I love the idea of sweet and spicy all in one cup and the toppings make this drink worth every sip. The whipped cream is sweetened to give you all the great vibes your mouth longs for; it’s the icing on the cake, only that it’s a drink this time.

The cinnamon sprinkle adornments on the cream give the ultimate finish to this cinnamon-filled delicacy. You can have all the toppings sparingly or generously according to your taste and preference. It would also interest you to know that Starbucks recently began testing out a vegan whipped cream in some of its locations. If this speaks to you, then you can check it out and see what it has to offer on your cinnamon dolce.

Did Starbucks get rid of Cinnamon Dolce?

No, Starbucks Cinnamon dolce is on and is still as popular as ever. In November 2021, Starbucks experienced a horrible shortage of this drink which led to a series of rumors that it had been discontinued. However, the rumors were put to rest when it was discovered that the coffee giant was only experiencing a temporary shortage of syrup used to make the drink.

This shortage hit Starbucks immediately when it launched its holiday menu and it was interpreted as the discontinuation of the cinnamon dolce. Well, the number of people at Starbucks ordering the cinnamon dolce and getting it as swiftly as before will tell you that this drink is still on until Starbucks decided otherwise. The rumors were mostly fueled by a report from the New York Times, but a Starbucks representative cleared the air and put the matter to rest. Your all-year-round cinnamon dolce latte is still available at Starbucks.

What is Cinnamon Dolce Drink at Starbucks?

What is the Cinnamon Dolce Drink at Starbucks?

A cinnamon dolce drink at Starbucks is a favorite drink that brings together sweet syrup, cinnamon, and the signature Starbucks espresso. Starbucks also has a caffeine-free cinnamon dolce crème that adds all the ingredients mentioned above except the espresso.

The word dolce simply means sweet and in this case, the dolce syrup is a sweet syrup made with brown sugar, white sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon. The drink is made as a normal latte with a double espresso and steamed milk and finally added the sweet cinnamon syrup. The topping as we had mentioned earlier is an addition of sweetened whipped cream and cinnamon sprinkles. Interestingly, Starbucks has a sugar-free cinnamon dolce syrup, meaning that you can cut back on all the sugar and still enjoy a delicious treat.

How do I order a Cinnamon Dolce Drink at Starbucks?

If you are interested in the latte, all you need to do is tell, the barista that you want the cinnamon dolce latte. If you are using the app, all you need to do is launch it on your phone, sign in, go to the menu and select the cinnamon dolce latte in the cup size of your choice. You can ask for Short( 8 FL Oz), Tall( 12 FL Oz), Grande(16 FL Oz), Venti( 20 FL Oz), and Trenta( 30 FL Oz) cups.

If you are the creative type and would rather have a cinnamon dolce Frappuccino, start by asking for a cinnamon dolce latte and ask for the white mocha sauce to be added. Ask the barista to steam the milk with vanilla bean powder and you will have yourself a Starbucks cinnamon dolce Frappuccino. The kids can enjoy a cinnamon dolce crème if you request one.