Peppermint Mocha

The Starbucks Peppermint Mocha is like a cozy holiday hug in a cup. With every sip, you get that perfect mix of rich chocolate, bold espresso, and a cool burst of peppermint, it’s basically the taste of the season. Made with Starbucks’ signature Espresso Roast, steamed milk, mocha sauce, and peppermint syrup, it’s topped off with whipped cream and dark chocolate curls for the ultimate festive treat.

And if you loved the Peppermint White Chocolate Mocha for its creamy, sweet twist, you’ll appreciate how the Peppermint Mocha brings that same holiday magic with a deeper, chocolatey vibe.

SizePriceCalories
Short$5.35240
Tall$5.45350
Grande$5.75440
Venti$6.45540

Nutritional Information

Here’s a breakdown of the nutritional content for each size of the Starbucks Peppermint Drink:

Short (8 fl oz)

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories240
Calories from Fat90
Total Fat10 g12%
Saturated Fat6 g30%
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol25 mg8%
Sodium70 mg3%
Total Carbohydrates32 g11%
Dietary Fiber2 g7%
Sugars28 g
Protein7 g
Caffeine90 mg

Tall (12 fl oz)

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories350
Calories from Fat120
Total Fat13 g16%
Saturated Fat8 g40%
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol35 mg11%
Sodium115 mg5%
Total Carbohydrates48 g17%
Dietary Fiber3 g10%
Sugars42 g
Protein10 g
Caffeine95 mg

Grande (16 fl oz)

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories440
Calories from Fat140
Total Fat16 g20%
Saturated Fat10 g50%
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol45 mg15%
Sodium140 mg6%
Total Carbohydrates63 g22%
Dietary Fiber4 g14%
Sugars54 g
Protein13 g
Caffeine175 mg

Venti (20 fl oz)

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories540
Calories from Fat160
Total Fat18 g23%
Saturated Fat11 g55%
Trans Fat0.5 g
Cholesterol50 mg16%
Sodium180 mg7%
Total Carbohydrates78 g28%
Dietary Fiber5 g17%
Sugars68 g
Protein17 g
Caffeine185 mg

Based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Caffeine values are approximate.

Ingredients

The Peppermint Mocha includes:

  • Milk: Adds creaminess to each sip.
  • Mocha Sauce: A rich blend of water, sugar, cocoa, and natural flavor.
  • Brewed Espresso: Starbucks’ signature Espresso Roast for bold flavor.
  • Peppermint Syrup: Sugar, water, and peppermint extract deliver the cool minty taste.
  • Whipped Cream: Topped with whipped cream made from cream and vanilla.
  • Dark Chocolate Curls: A decorative, chocolatey touch to enhance the festive feel.

Last Words

The Peppermint Mocha brings a touch of warmth and holiday cheer with every sip. Its blend of espresso, peppermint, and chocolate creates a delightful seasonal experience perfect for festive gatherings or cozy winter nights. This beloved holiday drink will add a little magic to your day, making it an ideal seasonal choice.

Steve Douglas

About Steve Douglas

I’m Steve Douglas, a dedicated food and beverage price analyst specializing in tracking and analyzing Starbucks menu prices across the United States. With my keen eye for consumer trends and pricing patterns, I help readers navigate Starbucks’ menu offerings and make informed purchasing decisions. My detailed coverage of seasonal menu changes, regional price variations, and value-for-money options has made me a trusted resource for coffee enthusiasts and budget-conscious consumers alike. When I’m not updating price guides, you’ll usually find me sampling new Starbucks beverages and sharing my firsthand insights with readers.