Starbucks has packed up its Christmas cheer and is rolling out its “winter provisions,” which include a new espresso and a vegan food item. The coffee giant’s winter menu 2025 debuted Friday, Jan. 3,

Starbucks just added a Cortado to its menus nationwide. But what exactly is the drink, and how is it different from a Latte?

Starbucks is ringing in 2025 with a few menu changes, including the addition of the Cortado to its lineup of espresso drinks. Why it matters: The winter menu launch Friday comes months after the coffee giant announced plans to simplify its offerings.

Starbucks, for the first time, has started offering Cortados. Typically made with a 1-to-1 ratio of steamed milk and espresso, Cortados are small but pack a strong flavor. The new drink joins the coffee chain's signature lineup, next to the cafe latte and cappuccino.

A writer reviews Starbucks' winter 2025 menu, including the Brown Sugar Oatmilk Cortado drink and returning Pistachio Latte.

Starbucks is kicking off the new year by welcoming a new espresso beverage to the menu, alongside a lineup of new and returning favorites: For the first time, Starbucks will add a Cortado to its lineup of espresso classic beverages such as the Cappuccino and Caffè Latte.

Starting today, coffee drinkers can explore the chain's new Winter 2025 menu, featuring the hottest new drink of the year: the Cortado. The post Sip on a Cortado from Starbucks’ new winter 2025 menu appeared first on The Manual.

New year, new way to experience espresso at Starbucks! Looks like 2025 is shaping up to be the year of espresso! If you’ve been following along our fast food news postings, then you’d know that Dunkin’ recently launched a new espresso beverage.