Caramel Frappuccino®
Coffee blended with caramel syrup, milk, and ice, topped with whipped cream and caramel drizzle.
Starbucks Caramel Frappuccino® Price & Calories
The Starbucks Caramel Frappuccino® is priced at approximately $5.65 for a standard Grande size and contains around 380 Cal using a standard build. Prices and calories vary by store location, size, and customization — requesting sugar-free syrup or a non-dairy milk can lower the total calorie count.
Dietary Info
Blended Treat, Sweet.
How to Order the Caramel Frappuccino®
To order a Starbucks Caramel Frappuccino®, simply ask for it by name at the counter or drive-thru, or search for “Caramel Frappuccino®” in the Starbucks app. Let the barista know your preferred size, milk choice, and any extra customizations such as more or less syrup, decaf, or added espresso shots. Not sure which size to pick? See our Starbucks size guide.
What Does the Caramel Frappuccino® Taste Like?
The Caramel Frappuccino is cold, sweet and creamy. The coffee flavor is mellow, the caramel tastes buttery and smooth, and the whipped cream and drizzle on top make it feel like a coffee milkshake. It is sweeter and thicker than an iced latte, so it works best as a treat.
What Is in the Caramel Frappuccino®?
Coffee, milk, ice and caramel syrup are blended into a smooth, icy drink, then topped with whipped cream and a caramel drizzle. The blended base gives it a thicker texture than iced coffee.
How to Customize the Caramel Frappuccino®
- Skip the whipped cream to reduce calories and sweetness.
- Ask for fewer pumps of caramel syrup for a lighter flavor.
- Add an espresso shot on top, known as affogato style, for a stronger coffee taste.
- Swap to oat or almond milk for a different texture.
Caramel Frappuccino® vs Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino®
The Caramel Ribbon Crunch adds caramel sauce layers and a crunchy caramel topping, making it richer and more indulgent. The Caramel Frappuccino is simpler and lighter. Choose the basic version for a classic caramel flavor; choose Ribbon Crunch for extra texture.
On this site, the Caramel Frappuccino® is listed at about $5.65 (380 Cal) and the Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino® at about $5.95 (470 Cal), so the Caramel Frappuccino® costs about $0.30 less and has 90 fewer calories. Prices and calories vary by store and size. See the full Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino® page for details.
What to Order With the Caramel Frappuccino®
Good matches on this menu include the Butter Croissant and the Birthday Cake Pop.
Caramel Frappuccino® FAQs
Is the Caramel Frappuccino coffee-based?
Yes. It contains coffee, unlike crème Frappuccinos, which are made without coffee.
How can I reduce the calories?
Skip the whipped cream, ask for fewer pumps of syrup, or choose a lighter milk.
What is affogato style?
It means a shot of hot espresso is poured over the top of the blended drink, adding a stronger coffee flavor and a warm-cold contrast.
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For official nutrition, allergen, and ingredient details, see the official Starbucks nutrition guide.