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Starbucks Tasting Kit giveaway and sweepstakes!

Published: 2012-04-05 12:34:00
Updated: 2012-04-05 12:36:15

Tags: Freebies

 

Starbucks has a sweet sweepstakes going on right now and one of the prizes is a trip to Seattle to see the home of Starbucks! To bring attention to the contest, Starbucks has donated a fabulous Tasting Kit for us to give away here on the blog! The kit includes a $15 Starbucks Gift Card, coffee press, coffee scoop, coffee passport booklet, and three coffee samples from Starbucks Roast Spectrum!

“Find the Roast You Love Most” Sweepstakes

To encourage coffee-lovers to explore the full Starbucks Roast Spectrum, Starbucks is offering the “Find the Roast You Love Most” Sweepstakes. Through April 30, customers can enter online HERE to win a trip to Seattle – home of Starbucks – for the winner and three friends, including a personal coffee cupping experience with a Starbucks Coffee Master and coffee-fueled local fun. For more information and to enter, visit: http://starbucks.com/sweeps HERE.

PRIZE DETAILS:

Grand Prize (1): Grand Prize winner will receive a trip for him/herself and three (3) guests to Seattle, Washington for a personal coffee tasting experience with a Starbucks master roaster and a guided tour to the original Starbucks retail location at Pike Place Market. Winner also receives a Starbucks tasting kit and $1,700.00 spending money (awarded in the form of a check, payable to winner). Trip consists of round-trip coach air transportation (from major airport near winner’s home within the U.S.) for winner and his/her guests, double-occupancy hotel accommodations for three (3) nights (two [2] rooms), and ground transportation to/from airport/hotel in Seattle. Travel must be taken and completed between September 1, 2012 and November 1, 2012.

First Prizes (1,000): A Starbucks tasting kit consisting of a Bodum French Press, three (3) bags of Starbucks® coffee, a coffee scoop, a $15.00 Starbucks gift card and an official Starbucks Coffee Tasting Guide. Gift card is subject to terms and conditions as set by issuer.

Smart Shopper Starbucks Tasting Kit Giveaway

Thanks to Starbucks for donating to us one of the same Tasting Kits they are giving away as part of the sweepstakes! To enter to win the fabulous Starbucks Tasting Kit through this blog, post a comment below telling us your favorite Starbucks drink. If you aren't familiar with Starbucks drinks, just tell us your favorite type of coffee drink. My favorite Starbucks drink is the Strawberry Frappuccino!

I will pick the winner randomly (using random.org) on Tuesday, April 10th at 11:00 AM and will post the winning name soon after 11. Good luck winning our giveaway and the big sweepstakes prize to Seattle!

 

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I love the white chocolate mocha! It's gotta be venti too! ;-)

My favorite is the vanilla bean frappuccino

My favorite drink at Starbucks is the Caramel Frappuccino!

Any mocha - hot, iced, frap.

I love dark cherry chocolate

My favorite is Caramel Macchioto!!! Nothing is better after a long day at work, to make the drive home a bit better!!

I love to get there pumpkin latte in the fall. I look foward all year to this. Wish you could get it other times of the year as well.

love me a skinny vanilla latte! YUM!

Caramel Macchioto!

Caramel Apple Spice - it's a dream in the cooler months!

My absolute favorite Starbucks drink is the Caramel Apple Spice.

Pumpkin latte all the way

My favorite Starbucks drink is the Chai Tea Latte. It is a smooth blend of both worlds, cinnamony tea and coffee latte. A beautiful marriage of flavors and warmth, just what you need on a winter day.

my favorite is chai tea latte...i love it...

Tazo Passion Iced Tea

My favorite is a chai tea latte.

I love the Carmel Macchiato!

Iced Trenta Black Eye

My favorite drink is the double chocolate chip frappuccino!

I love their grande Cappucino!

Pumpkin Spice Latte in the fall and Peppermint Mocha in the winter and caramel the rest of the year-YUM!!

Green Tea Frappe! I have my 10 year old hooked too :)

Mine is the Caramel Macchiato...hot OR iced :)

Carmel Macchiato!!

chai tea latte!

Java Chip frappuccino is my favorite!

Caramel macchiato

Caramel macchiato

Grande Soy Cappuccino Wet Yum! Yum!

Vanilla bean frappuccino

Peppermint Mocha is my favorite...

I love the Vanilla Bean skinny latte!

Mine is the Iced green tea ;0

Caramel macchiato....ummmmmmmmmmmmmm good!

I love to try the coffee of the day. As a treat my old standby is a vanilla latte! MmmMmm!!!!

pumpkin spice with a shot of vanilla in the fall

Hubby loves all things Starbucks but my fav is the Hot Chocolate.

My favorite is a Grande Skinny Decaf Vanilla Latte with just a tiny smidge of whipped cream. Yum!

My favorite coffee drink would have to be the classic italian cappucino - one size. equal parts espresso, milk, and foam. Yum!

TOO many SB FAVES - Caramel Macchiato - Mocha Cafe - and just straight up SB Coffee!!

I love the Pumpkin Spice Latte and the Peppermint Latte. Thank goodness they are seasonal because otherwise I would totally blow my budget!!!

I LOVE LOVE the Mocha Cafe or Mocha Frap...I even have my daughter hooked. I have a picture when she was two taking a sip...

My favorite drink is Caramel Apple Spice

My favorite drink is a grand skinny carmel latte ... it can be iced or not! :)

I love the dark roasted coffee with a little cream in it. But the caramel latte is really good as well.

My favorite SB drink is a caramel frappuccino. Yum!!

I prefer French Roast in the coffee press, add warm milk and a little agave nectar. Yum.

I usually order the brewed coffee of the day, but on special occasions, I love the Coffee Frappuccino.

Venti, Skinny Caramel Macchiato with an extra shot of espresso!! Yumm!

My fav is chai tea latte with soy milk.

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