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The Most Expensive Drink At Starbucks

CJ — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:45:04 +0000

Beau Chevassus of Washington currently holds the world record for ordering the most expensive Starbucks drink! So what did he order you ask? The pricy concoction is a Venti soy mocha Frappuccino with a whopping 48 shots of espresso, two bananas, matcha and protein powder, strawberries, chocolate chips, vanilla bean, caramel brûlée topping and, of [...]

Java Junkies Jolted by Rising Coffee Prices

shelley — Fri, 27 May 2011 22:00:20 +0000

A surge in coffee prices due to inferior crops in Colombia has coffee lovers digging deeper in their pockets to pay for that cup or can of java. A one pound can of ground coffee sold for $5.10 last month compared to $3.64 in April 2010. This is a 40 percent increase. Wow! That's more of an increase than the price of gasoline.

Is Bigger Better?

CJ — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 05:10:59 +0000

COFFEE LOVER...GET READY!
If bigger is better, then Starbucks has the right idea. The giant coffee chain is getting ready to debut a new size option- the Trenta, their biggest yet. It’s seven ounces larger than the current largest size, the Venti, and holds an astounding 916 milliliters in volume.