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Video: The Pumpkin Spice Latte is back! A former barista shares secrets from behind the café counter

Aug 24, 2023, 10:53 AM | Updated: Oct 4, 2023, 11:46 am

Since we’re talking about making frothy stuff taste like pumpkins, we brought in our resident Starbucks correspondent, Barista Emeritus David Burbank!

The #PSL is celebrating 20 years, and the flavor kicks off its seasonal debut at Starbucks today.

Micki Gamez is not a fan, but if you aren’t either, there are plenty of other “fall-themed” drinks to choose from on the Starbucks menu. Don’t sleep on the Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, says David Burbank.

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Video: The Pumpkin Spice Latte is back! A former barista shares secrets from behind the café counter