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Starbucks Birthday Cake Frappuccino Celebrates Drink's 20th Anniversary

By    |   Thursday, 26 March 2015 07:23 PM EDT

Happy birthday, Starbucks Frappuccinos! To celebrate 20 years of its frozen concoctions, Starbucks has introduced a Birthday Cake Frappuccino. But you’ll need to move fast — it’s a limited edition being sold through March 30.

The frothy pink drink went on sale Thursday.





The coffee company first started experimenting with frozen drinks in Los Angeles in 1993, according to its website. Within a couple years, Starbucks was selling mocha Frappuccino drinks. The “Frappuccino” moniker wasn’t Starbucks' idea, but came only after the company purchased a Boston coffee shop, The Coffee Connection, that made a drink called by that name. 

The drink’s popularity grew quickly, and in a book written by CEO Howard Schultz, the Starbucks leader said the impact of the Frappuccino was tremendous. “Its story epitomizes the enterprising spirit we still have at Starbucks. It’s experimental. It’s adventurous. It fires people up and engages their imagination,” the company website said.

The pink, sprinkle-decorated drink seemed guaranteed to get people in Starbucks’ doors across the country:







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Happy birthday, Starbucks Frappuccinos! To celebrate 20 years of its frozen concoctions, Starbucks has introduced a Birthday Cake Frappuccino. But you'll need to move fast - it's a limited edition being sold through March 30.
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