Frappuccino
TypeCoffee
OriginUSA (Starbucks
First Known1995
About Frappuccino
Blended iced coffee drink trademarked by Starbucks. Created by Andrew Frankel in Santa Monica. Originally a blended coffee-milk-sugar ice drink. Now available in dozens of flavors. Over 200 million sold annually in the US alone. The name blends frappe and cappuccino. Copied by every coffee chain worldwide.
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