{"id":26389,"date":"2024-12-15T18:32:01","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T02:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/asia\/?post_type=story&#038;p=24789"},"modified":"2025-02-11T11:01:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T19:01:30","slug":"celebrating-40-years-of-starbucks-christmas-blend-a-holiday-tradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/asia\/stories\/2024\/celebrating-40-years-of-starbucks-christmas-blend-a-holiday-tradition\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating 40 Years of Starbucks Christmas Blend: A Holiday Tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured alignfull has-large-flow-space requires-no-top-page-spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__top-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/asia\/stories\/category\/coffee\/\" class=\"sbux-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Coffee &amp; Craft<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h1\t\t\t\tclass=\"sbx-page-header-featured__title is-style-display-sm\"\n\t\t\t\titemprop=\"headline\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating 40 Years of Starbucks Christmas Blend: A Holiday Tradition\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__excerpt\" itemprop=\"abstract\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The holiday season is almost here, and Starbucks is bringing back one of its most delightful traditions: the Starbucks\u00ae Christmas Blend! This festive coffee has been a favorite among coffee lovers worldwide since 1984. It\u2019s a perfect blend of Latin American and Indonesian beans, with a special twist of rare, spicy Sumatran beans that have been aged for three to five years. The result is a full-bodied, rich, and spicy cup of coffee that\u2019ll warm your soul.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__bottom-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sbux-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sbux-meta__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\titemprop=\"datePublished\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdatetime=\"2024-12-15T18:32:01-08:00\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 15, 2024\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sbx-page-header-featured__media\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--x: 0.5; --y: 0.5\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1442\" src=\"https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-scaled.jpg\" class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 300px, (max-width: 586px) 480px, (max-width: 864px) 768px, 1280px\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-2048x1154.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-1280x721.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/20241021-holiday-selects-044-e1734317016112-160x90.jpg 160w\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- endif -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sbux-share-post alignleft\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<li class=\"sbux-share-post__item\">\n\t\t\t<a\tclass=\"sbux-icon-button sbux-site-header__action\"\n\ttarget=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/asia\/stories\/2024\/celebrating-40-years-of-starbucks-christmas-blend-a-holiday-tradition\/\">\n\t<span class=\"sbux-icon-button__circle\">\n\t\t<span class=\"sbux-icon-button__icon-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbux-icon-button__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg\n\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\tfill=\"none\"\n\tfocusable=\"false\"\n\theight=\"24\"\n\tviewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"\n\twidth=\"24\"\n\txmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n>\n\t<path\n\t\td=\"M9.2 13.52V21h4.07v-7.48h3.04l.63-3.44h-3.67V8.87c0-1.82.71-2.52 2.56-2.52.57 0 1.03.02 1.3.05V3.28c-.5-.14-1.74-.28-2.45-.28C10.93 3 9.2 4.78 9.2 8.6v1.48H6.87v3.44H9.2Z\"\n\t\tfill=\"currentColor\"\n\t\/>\n<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<svg\n\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\tfill=\"none\"\n\tfocusable=\"false\"\n\theight=\"24\"\n\tviewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"\n\twidth=\"24\"\n\txmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n>\n\t<path\n\t\td=\"M9.2 13.52V21h4.07v-7.48h3.04l.63-3.44h-3.67V8.87c0-1.82.71-2.52 2.56-2.52.57 0 1.03.02 1.3.05V3.28c-.5-.14-1.74-.28-2.45-.28C10.93 3 9.2 4.78 9.2 8.6v1.48H6.87v3.44H9.2Z\"\n\t\tfill=\"currentColor\"\n\t\/>\n<\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"sbux-icon-button__label visually-hidden\">Share this post on Facebook<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"sbux-icon-button__backdrop\"><\/span>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\t\t\t<li class=\"sbux-share-post__item\">\n\t\t\t<a\tclass=\"sbux-icon-button sbux-site-header__action\"\n\ttarget=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/intent\/post?text=The holiday season is almost here, and Starbucks is bringing back one of its most delightful traditions: the Starbucks\u00ae Christmas Blend! 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This festive coffee has been a favorite among coffee lovers worldwide since 1984. It\u2019s a perfect blend of Latin American and Indonesian beans, with a special twist of rare, spicy Sumatran beans that have been aged for three to five years. The result is a full-bodied, rich, and spicy cup of coffee that\u2019ll warm your soul.<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/Christmas24_STARBUCKS\u00ae-CHRISTMAS-BLONDE-ROAST-2024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24817\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those who prefer a lighter roast, Starbucks also offers a Blonde Roast version of the Christmas Blend. This lighter version combines beans from Indonesia for herbal, maple-like sweetness and adds washed and sun-dried coffees from East Africa for a burst of spiced citrus and fig. The coffee is lightly roasted to bring out woodsy aromas and a smooth flavor with just the right amount of seasonal spice.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/Christmas24_STARBUCKS-CHRISTMAS-BLEND-ESPRESSO-ROAST-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24813\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year\u2019s holiday lineup also includes the Christmas Blend Espresso Roast, inspired by the original flavor notes of our Espresso Blend that is at the heart of every espresso beverage. This\u00a0blend features Sumatran coffee,\u00a0aged to perfection, with sun-dried East African beans and coffee from Costa Rica. 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