Starbucks Holiday Menu
Starbucks is bringing some holiday cheer this year with the return of its iconic red cups and the roll-out of an exciting holiday menu. Starting Thursday, Starbucks fans can enjoy their favorite beverages in the festive red cups that have become a symbol of the holiday season. For the 2024 season, the coffee giant has also rolled out a new holiday menu, including fan-favorite drinks and a line-up of new, tantalizing refreshers. This follows reports leaking online that hinted at an array of holiday-themed drinks. The seasonal menu comes with eight refreshing drinks, several cold foams, and six holiday-inspired food items, with at least four of them being new additions.
Starbucks New Offerings
The Starbucks 2024 holiday menu includes offerings like Cran-Merry Orange Refresher, Cran-Merry Orange Lemonade Refresher, the exclusive Cran-Merry Drink, and even Turkey Sage Danish, Dark Toffee Bundt, Penguin Cookie, and Snowman Cake Pop among others. Starbucks’ 2024 holiday collection is themed ‘Merrier Together’, expressing the brand’s intention to strengthen community connections during the holiday season. The collection’s color palette juxtaposes Starbucks’ signature green and cranberry red with pastel shades, inspired by fondant icing. The graphics also draws inspiration from vintage holiday ornaments and other festive elements. Apart from the highly anticipated holiday drinks, Starbucks also plans to launch a line of festive drinkware and gifts on November 7.
Bengals Vs Ravens
Switching gears to sports, the recent game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Baltimore Ravens finished with a nail-biting score of 35-34 in favor of the Ravens. The Bengals had a one-point shortfall with quarterback Joe Burrow leading a classic two-minute drill, landing wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase his third touchdown of the night but failing to take the lead with a two-point conversion. Both teams gave an impressively hard fight, living up to the expected rivalry intensity. Ja’Marr Chase scored his career’s third three-touchdown performance with touchdown passes of 67, 70, and five yards. This match was indeed a milestone for Chase, who set several records during the game.
Ravens Victory
Continuing with the sports news, the Baltimore Ravens managed to win over the Bengals in a ‘Thursday Night Football’ AFC North shootout, pulling off a dramatic victory of 35-34. Thanks to a 5-yard touchdown pass from Lamar Jackson to Rashod Bateman in the final minutes, the Ravens gained a seven-point lead. However, the Bengals adroitly scored in the last 38 seconds. The match seesawed when the Bengals decided to take a two-point conversion, but Joe Burrow’s pass that didn’t quite meet the mark handed the victory to the Ravens. This thrilling win marked Baltimore’s season sweep over the Bengals, who now, at 4-6, fell further behind in the division race.
