National Frappe Day

October 7

When is National Frappe Day?

National Frappe Day happens on Monday October 7, 2024.

Everything You Need to Know About National Frappe Day on October 7th

It’s that time of the year again where we can celebrate all things frappes! October 7th is officially National Frappe Day and we are here for it. Whether you like to make them at home, or prefer to buy one from your favorite cafe, these delicious frozen beverages have become a much-loved staple in many people’s lives. Let’s take a look at what a frappe is and some interesting facts about different kinds of frappes.

What is a Frappe?

A frappe is a frozen or blended drink made with coffee, ice, milk, and flavorings such as chocolate or vanilla. It may also contain other ingredients such as cream, sugar, or syrup. The exact origins of the frappe are unknown but it is believed to have originated in Greece in 1957 when Dimitris Vakondios created the first frappe using instant coffee and water. Since then, the frappe has evolved into many variations with different flavors and ingredients added according to personal preference.

Types of Frappes

There are many types of frappes available today ranging from classic flavors like mocha or vanilla to more creative combinations like strawberry cheesecake. Some popular variations include:

Mocha Frappé – A classic combination of espresso, chocolate syrup, and milk blended together for a sweet treat.
Caramel Macchiato – An espresso-based beverage that includes steamed milk, caramel sauce, and whipped cream for an indulgent pick-me-up.
Vanilla Bean Cold Brew – A cold brew that includes vanilla bean syrup and whole milk for an extra creamy finish.
Green Tea Frappé – A refreshing blend of green tea powder, almond milk, honey, and ice for an energizing kickstart to your day.

So now that we know all about National Frappe Day on October 7th and the different types of frappes available let’s raise our cups (or straws) in celebration! Whether you’re looking to start your day off right with a green tea frappé or end it with a decadent mocha one there’s something out there for everyone no matter what your preferences may be. So grab your favorite cup (or glass) and get ready because National Frappe Day is here! Happy sipping!