FYI, a Starbucks caramel macchiato isnt a macchiato at all.

1.A caramel macchiato is not what Starbucks thinks it is.

2.Dont order a mocha right before a coffee shop closes.

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3.Holiday lattes are heavy on sugar and low on espresso flavor.

4.Lavender lattes trigger the risk of tasting like perfume.

5.Olive oil lattes can have unexpected consequences for your digestive system.

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6.Shaken espresso gives you a watered-down beverage.

7.Dont order Vietnamese iced coffee unless the beans are grown in Vietnam.

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