Good Day LA Tries the $45 Starbucks Caramel Crunch Frappuccino

The $45 Starbucks Drink

• ☕ The team at Good Day LA is taste-testing a Starbucks drink priced at $44.97.
• 📝 The drink contains two espresso shots, 12 avocado style shots, dark caramel sauces, caramel drizzle, Frappuccino chips, chai, caramel crunch topping, vanilla bean, chocolate malt powder, and whipped cream.
• 🤔 The initial reaction to the smell is earthy, and the taste is described as not as strong as expected for the price.

Taste Test and Value Assessment

• 👎 While not terrible, the consensus is that the drink is not worth $45.
• 💡 One suggestion is that it might be better served over vanilla ice cream.
• 🚀 The drink is not expected to provide the energy boost needed to do cartwheels or amazing things.

Preparation and Origin

• 👩‍🍳 The barista, Stephanie (nicknamed Stefan), mentioned it was difficult to fit all the ingredients into one cup.
• 📱 The drink appears to be a TikTok trend, and the barista noted it wasn't the wackiest request she's received.
• 🤷‍♀️ The barista was not shocked by the order, describing it as essentially a Frappuccino with many added shots and ingredients.
• 🚫 Despite containing 12 shots of espresso, the tasters concluded it's not worth the high price.