Holiday drink
Starbucks Peppermint White Hot Chocolate: Calories and Price
Grande: 480 calories and about $6.80.
Quick answer. A Grande Peppermint White Hot Chocolate is 480 calories and about $6.80. The October 2026 menu lists it as a holiday drink expected back November 5. Sugar and caffeine are not published.
- Size in this answer: Grande
- Calories: 480
- Average US price: $6.80
Checked October 2026. Prices are average US prices and vary by store.
480 Calories, Same Price as Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Peppermint Hot Chocolate is 440 calories at about $6.80. A White Chocolate Mocha Grande is 390 calories, 46 g of sugar and 150 mg at about $7.24. Plain white hot chocolate is not on the current hot menu.
| Grande | Calories | Sugar | Caffeine | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peppermint White Hot Chocolate | 480 | — | — | $6.80 |
| Peppermint Hot Chocolate | 440 | — | — | $6.80 |
| White Chocolate Mocha | 390 | 46 g | 150 mg | $7.24 |
How to Order It
- Ask for a Peppermint White Hot Chocolate. Grande is 480 calories and about $6.80.
- Peppermint hot chocolate is 440 calories at that same price.
- Year-round white hot chocolate is not on the current menu.
Home Peppermint White Hot Chocolate
Ingredients
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons white chocolate
- 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
Instructions
- Warm the milk and melt the white chocolate into it.
- Stir in the peppermint.
- This home cup is our own drink, not the 480-calorie Starbucks Grande.
Peppermint White Hot Chocolate FAQs
What is a Grande Peppermint White Hot Chocolate?
480 calories and about $6.80. Sugar and caffeine are not published. The October 2026 menu lists it as expected back November 5.
How does peppermint hot chocolate compare?
440 calories at the same $6.80.
Is plain white hot chocolate sold?
The hot page says White Hot Chocolate is not on the current US menu. It points to a Vanilla Crème or a White Chocolate Mocha.
What is a White Chocolate Mocha Grande?
390 calories, 46 g of sugar, 150 mg and about $7.24. That is a coffee drink, not this hot chocolate.
Which size is on the card?
The Grande.
Nutrition and menu descriptions are from starbucks.com, checked October 2026. The homemade recipe is our own home version, not an official Starbucks recipe. Prices are average US prices and vary by store. starbukmenu.com is not affiliated with Starbucks Corporation.

