Made with cold milk foam, the topping has a light, almost meringue-like consistency with a subtle sweetness The top is finished off with Starbucks’ signature caramel drizzle cross-hatch, giving it a little extra pizzazz, a silver lining to your delicious cloud, if you will. Is the cloud macchiato sweet? Like the Ultra, it was less … Read more
Flavor-wise, the caramel flavor blends well into the espresso party at the bottom as the milk foam up top provides a nice, smooth creaminess to the whole experience It’s one of those fancy starbucks drinks that makes you forget you’re drinking coffee, and then it gets lighter and sweeter as it goes. What does the … Read more
The cloud macchiato follows that model. The bottom half is espresso, milk and your choice of cinnamon or caramel syrup. But up top, there an extra-sturdy milk foam that’s more like a meringue, incorporating egg whites like some sort of cumulonimbus rebar. What is cloud macchiato? The Iced Cloud Macchiato is made with a light, … Read more
For comparison, a typical grande iced caramel macchiato made with whole milk has 280 calories and 34 grams of sugar, making the Cloud Macchiato a slightly healthier option And, if you want to swap out whole milk for almond milk, the Iced Caramel Cloud Macchiato would come in at 150 calories and 24 grams of … Read more
There are actually two cloud macchiato flavorways: caramel and cinnamon I went with cinnamon, because Internet research confirmed that the caramel version is pretttty much the same as a normal starbucks caramel macchiato, just with the extra fluffy foam on top. What does the cloud macchiato taste like? Once the cold foam melts away (and … Read more