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Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte Is Back, Along With 6 All-New Drinks—and We Tried Them First

The Pumpkin Spice Latte is back, and Starbucks is rolling out six new fall drinks.

By · Published August 27, 2026  05:56 UTC · Updated August 27, 2026  09:37 UTC

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Coverage highlighted the drink’s arrival in locations such as Ohio and the start of the PSL season. No further reports have followed, and the story quieted after the initial rollout.

Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 7 distinct news outlets with 8 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 26.
  • Primary Driver: The Pumpkin Spice Latte is back, and Starbucks is rolling out six new fall drinks.
  • Predictive Outlook: Archynetys algorithmic models forecast this story will fade from trending status over the next 24 hours.
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Starbucks has launched its 2026 fall menu, featuring the return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte and six new beverages. The menu includes a new drink called Chaider, along with pumpkin and banana-flavored options. Starbucks fans and fall enthusiasts are eager to try the new offerings. The Pumpkin Spice Latte is available nationwide, with regional rollouts beginning in Ohio.

Starbucks has also introduced PSL society merchandise for fans. The Columbus Dispatch and USA Today have noted the return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte, with the latter specifying that it is available nationwide. ABC News and People.com have highlighted the new drinks, including a 'crisp' fall beverage and banana-flavored options. Allrecipes has provided a first look at the new menu, while Yahoo has detailed the full list of new drinks.

Starbucks' own announcements have focused on the return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte and the launch of fall-themed merchandise. Starbucks customers can expect to see the new fall menu items in stores nationwide.

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What new drinks are on the Starbucks 2026 fall menu?

The 2026 fall menu includes the return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte and six new beverages, including a drink called Chaider and banana-flavored options.

When is the Pumpkin Spice Latte available?

The Pumpkin Spice Latte is available nationwide, with regional rollouts beginning in Ohio.

Has Starbucks released any fall-themed merchandise?

Yes, Starbucks has introduced PSL society merchandise for fans.

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Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte Fall Menu New Drinks Chaider PSL Merchandise

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