The Manual on MSN: The blonde roast boom: Why light roast coffee is winning in 2026

Blonde roast coffee has been taking center stage in 2026 as coffee drinkers are now paying more attention to the “third-wave coffee” mindset. Today’s coffee consumers want to actually taste their ...

The blonde roast boom: Why light roast coffee is winning in 2026

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Starbucks’ new Sunsera blend has arrived. This new blonde roast coffee contains beans sourced from Brazil and Colombia. Launching ...

Starbucks Blonde Roast is available in Starbucks stores and where customers buy groceries. (Photo: Business Wire) "Starbucks® Blonde Roast is a new roast curve for Starbucks that celebrates our coffee ...

Starbucks released their new "blonde roast" coffee in stores today (or as Eater called it, "a weaker coffee for a nation of," well, a bad word), and it actually tastes fine. We tasted ("cupped," for ...

Yahoo: The Blonde roast boom: Why light roast coffee is winning in 2026

The coffee company known for its dark-roasted beans unveiled its lighter blend “Starbucks Blonde Roast” Tuesday, as it tries to reach a wider base of consumers. Starbucks has long faced criticism from ...

Blonde roast coffee has emerged as 2026’s standout trend, reflecting a broader consumer shift toward lighter, brighter flavor profiles in specialty coffee. Industry leaders connect the boom to ...