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Iced Coffee: The Refreshing Classic

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Iced Coffee

$3.65 – 0 Calories

$4.15 – 5 Calories

$4.65 – 5 Calories

$4.95 – 5 Calories

Our Starbucks Iced Coffee is brewed fresh daily using a premium blend of beans specially crafted to shine when served cold. Unlike our Cold Brew, which steeps slowly without heat, Iced Coffee is brewed hot at double strength and then flash-chilled over ice. This quick process locks in those bright, crisp notes—think vibrant acidity with hints of caramel, cola, and refreshing malted chocolate or brown sugar undertones—delivering that classic, lively iced coffee taste you know and love.
It’s served unsweetened over plenty of ice for maximum refreshment (just 5 calories in a grande black!), but it’s traditionally prepared with a light touch of Classic Syrup for subtle sweetness that balances the brightness perfectly. Want to make it your own? Add a splash of your favorite milk (dairy or plant-based), extra syrup flavors, or keep it simple and bold—it’s endlessly customizable and always refreshing on a hot day!

What’s Included In It?

  • Tall (12 fl oz): 3 Pumps Classic Syrup, Iced Coffee, Ice.
  • Grande (16 fl oz): 4 Pumps Classic Syrup, Iced Coffee, Ice.
  • Venti (24 fl oz): 6 Pumps Classic Syrup, Iced Coffee, Ice.
  • Trenta (30 fl oz): 7 Pumps Classic Syrup, Iced Coffee, Ice.

Nutrition & Calories Insights Table

NutrientAmount per Tall (12 oz)% Daily Value
Calories603%
Total Fat0g0%
Sodium5mg0%
Total Carbohydrates15g5%
Sugars15g30%
Protein0g0%
Caffeine120mg—
NutrientAmount per Grande (16 oz)% Daily Value
Calories804%
Total Fat0g0%
Sodium10mg0%
Total Carbohydrates20g7%
Sugars20g40%
Protein0g0%
Caffeine165mg—
NutrientAmount per Venti (24 oz)% Daily Value
Calories1206%
Total Fat0g0%
Sodium15mg1%
Total Carbohydrates30g11%
Sugars30g60%
Protein0g0%
Caffeine235mg—
NutrientAmount per Trenta (30 oz)% Daily Value
Calories1608%
Total Fat0g0%
Sodium20mg1%
Total Carbohydrates40g15%
Sugars40g80%
Protein0g0%
Caffeine280mg—

What Are The Customization options Available In Iced Coffee

  • 2% Milk
  • Almond
  • Coconut
  • Breve (Half & Half)
  • Heavy Cream
  • Nonfat Milk
  • Oatmilk
  • Protein-boosted Milk
  • Soy
  • Nondairy Vanilla Sweet Cream
  • Vanilla Sweet Cream
  • Whole Milk
  • Whipped Cream
  • Extra Whipped Cream
  • Light Whipped Cream
  • No Whipped Cream
  • Cinnamon Powder
  • Nutmeg Powder
  • Salted Brown–Buttery Topping
  • Extra Salted Brown Butter Topping
  • Light Salted Brown–Buttery Topping
  • No Salted Brown–Buttery Topping
  • Caramel Brulée Topping
  • Caramel Crunch Topping
  • Cinnamon Dolce Sprinkles
  • Cookie Crumble Topping
  • Chocolate Curls Topping
  • Pumpkin Spice Topping
  • Red & Green Sprinkle Topping
  • Caramel Drizzle
  • Mocha Drizzle
  • Nondairy Brown Sugar Cream Cold Foam
  • Nondairy Chocolate Cream Cold Foam
  • Nondairy Gingerbread Cream Cold Foam
  • Nondairy Matcha Cream Cold Foam
  • Nondairy Peppermint Chocolate Cream Cold Foam
  • Nondairy Salted Caramel Cream Cold Foam
  • Nondairy Strawberry Cream Cold Foam
  • Nondairy Sugar Cookie Cream Cold Foam
  • Nondairy Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Foam
  • Banana Protein Cold Foam
  • Brown Sugar Protein Cold Foam
  • Caramel Brulée Protein Cold Foam
  • Chocolate Protein Cold Foam
  • Gingerbread Protein Cold Foam
  • Matcha Protein Cold Foam
  • Peppermint Chocolate Protein Cold Foam
  • Pistachio Protein Cold Foam
  • Salted Caramel Protein Cold Foam
  • Sugar Cookie Protein Cold Foam
  • Vanilla Protein Cold Foam
  • Chocolate Cream Cold Foam
  • Extra Chocolate Cream Cold Foam
  • Light Chocolate Cream Cold Foam
  • No Chocolate Cream Cold Foam
  • Banana Cream Cold Foam
  • Brown Sugar Cream Cold Foam
  • Caramel Brulée Cream Cold Foam
  • Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Foam
  • Gingerbread Cream Cold Foam
  • Matcha Cream Cold Foam
  • Peppermint Chocolate Cream Cold Foam
  • Pistachio Cream Cold Foam
  • Salted Caramel Cream Cold Foam
  • Strawberry Cream Cold Foam
  • Sugar Cookie Cream Cold Foam
  • None
  • No water – Prepared with 2% Milk
  • No water – Prepared with Almondmilk
  • No water – Prepared with Coconutmilk
  • No water – Prepared with Cream (Half & Half)
  • No water – Prepared with Heavy Cream
  • No water – Prepared with Nonfat Milk
  • No water – Prepared with Oatmilk
  • No water – Prepared with Soymilk
  • No water – Prepared with Nondairy Vanilla Sweet Cream
  • No water – Prepared with Vanilla Sweet Cream
  • No water – Prepared with Whole Milk
  • Pistachio Sauce
  • Caramel Brulée Sauce
  • Dark Caramel Sauce
  • Mocha Sauce
  • White Chocolate Mocha Sauce
  • Brown Sugar Syrup
  • Caramel Syrup
  • Sugar-Free Caramel Syrup
  • Cinnamon Dolce Syrup
  • Gingerbread Syrup
  • Hazelnut Syrup
  • Peppermint Syrup
  • Sugar Cookie Syrup
  • Sugar-Free Vanilla Syrup
  • Vanilla Syrup
  • Vanilla Bean Powder scoops
  • Add Shots
  • None
  • Blonde Espresso
  • Signature Espresso
  • 1/2 Decaf
  • Decaf Espresso Roast
  • 1/3 Decaf
  • 2/3 Decaf
  • None
  • Ristretto
  • Long Shot
  • None
  • Upside Down
  • None
  • Line the Cup with Caramel Sauce
  • Line the Cup with Mocha Sauce
  • Ice
  • Extra Ice
  • Light Ice
  • No Ice
  • Pistachio Sauce
  • Matcha Powder scoops
  • Classic Syrup
  • Honey Blend Syrup
  • Honey
  • Sugar In The Raw®
  • Splenda®
  • Stevia in the Raw®
  • Sugar
  • Personal Cup
  • None
  • Short Cup
  • Tall Cup
  • Grande Cup
  • Venti Cup

Frequently Asked Questions – Starbucks Iced Coffee

No, not anymore! As of mid-2024, Starbucks updated its Iced Coffee recipe—the first change in nearly 20 years—and now serves it unsweetened by default (black and refreshing over ice). Previously, it came with a light addition of Classic Syrup for subtle sweetness, but most customers were customizing it to reduce or remove the syrup anyway. If you want that classic touch back, just ask for “Classic Syrup” (or specify how many pumps) when you order!

They’re both refreshing iced coffees, but the brewing methods set them apart:

Iced Coffee is freshly brewed drip coffee (double strength) poured hot and flash-chilled over ice, giving it a crisp, vibrant taste with bright acidity and notes like caramel or cola.

Iced Americano starts with espresso shots diluted with cold water and ice, resulting in a bolder, more intense flavor with that signature espresso richness. Caffeine-wise, an Iced Americano often edges out slightly higher in some sizes due to the concentrated espresso base (e.g., a grande Iced Americano ~225 mg vs. grande Iced Coffee ~165–185 mg), but it varies!

Absolutely—go for it! Add a splash of your favorite: 2% milk, whole milk, heavy cream, or plant-based options like Oatmilk, Almondmilk, Soymilk, or Coconutmilk. It’s super customizable to make it creamier and milder.

Generally, no—Cold Brew usually wins on caffeine! Starbucks Cold Brew’s long 20-hour steeping process and higher coffee-to-water ratio give it more punch (around 205 mg in a grande). Iced Coffee is strong but lighter in comparison (about 165–185 mg in a grande), thanks to the hot-brew-then-chill method and ice dilution. Both deliver a solid boost, though!

Yes! Iced Coffee is one of the few drinks available in the extra-large Trenta (30 fl oz / ~887 ml) size—perfect for all-day sipping or sharing. (Note: Trenta is mainly for iced coffees, teas, Refreshers, and similar non-espresso cold drinks.)

While it’s now unsweetened by default (so you control the sweetness), the classic Classic Syrup is still a go-to for subtle balance. Fans love adding:

Vanilla for smooth sweetness

Caramel for rich, buttery notes

Toasted White Chocolate for cozy, dessert-like vibes Other popular picks include Hazelnut, Mocha, or Pumpkin Spice (seasonal). Experiment and find your perfect combo!

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