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For the rest of you, it's going to be a long few months.</h2><div class="styles_BylineSection__GMjy9"><div class="styles_BylineSummary__AvatarContainer__X63OE"><div class="styles_BylineSummary__Avatar__LGydx" style="z-index:10"><img alt="Beth Dalbey's profile picture" class="avatar-img avatar-img--base is-lazy-loaded" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mP8/x8AAwMCAO+ip1sAAAAASUVORK5CYII="/><noscript><img alt="Beth Dalbey's profile picture" class="avatar-img avatar-img--base" src="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/790386/T300x300/4ed756fcc6075df18a2882e5aa6920cd.jpg?width=64"/></noscript></div></div><h6 class="styles_BylineSection__bylines__C2clA"><div class="styles_BylineSummary__1Gl_U"><a href="/users/beth-dalbey" class="styles_BylineSummary__Link__5UiLW"><strong>Beth Dalbey</strong>, </a><span>Patch Staff</span><span class="styles_Badges__lhHGg styles_Badges--small__t9shf"><img alt="Verified Patch Staff Badge" class="styles_Badge__PNwMX is-lazy-loaded" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mP8/x8AAwMCAO+ip1sAAAAASUVORK5CYII="/><noscript><img alt="Verified Patch Staff Badge" class="styles_Badge__PNwMX" src="https://patch.com/img/cdn/assets/layout/badges/verified-patch-staff.svg"/></noscript></span></div></h6></div><div class="styles_Dateline__Yahhb"><time dateTime="2018-08-22T13:47:22Z">Posted Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 9:47 am ET</time><span class="styles_Dateline__divider--hide-on-mobile__v2byZ"><span class="styles_Card__LabelDivider__wRVKo">|</span></span><time dateTime="2018-08-22T13:53:01Z">Updated Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 9:53 am ET</time></div><div class="Row_CardDetail__Row__BYg88"></div></div><div class="styles_FeaturedMedia__rAu_E"><figure><style data-emotion="css 79elbk">.css-79elbk{position:relative;}</style><div class="MuiBox-root css-79elbk"><img class="styles_CardDetail__FeaturedImage__MlywD" src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/790386/20180822/094716/styles/raw/public/processed_images/pumpkin_spice_latte_-_2015_2_2-1534945178-4968.jpg" srcSet="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/790386/20180822/094716/styles/raw/public/processed_images/pumpkin_spice_latte_-_2015_2_2-1534945178-4968.jpg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/790386/20180822/094716/styles/raw/public/processed_images/pumpkin_spice_latte_-_2015_2_2-1534945178-4968.jpg?width=1200 1200w" sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" width="700" height="525"/></div></figure></div><div class="styles_HTMLContent__LDG2k"><p>If you’re one of those people who thinks pumpkin spice is an acquired taste best saved for pies and the occasional loaf of bread, it’s going to be a long couple of months. Starbucks said Tuesday it is putting its wildly popular Pumpkin Spice Latte back on the menu board earlier than usual this year — on Aug. 28.<br /></p></div><div class="js-ad ContentBlocks_CardDetail__AdBlock__GpVT1"><div id="client_ad_dfp_mobile_slot_1" class="ad ad--styled-margin ad--preview ad--mobile"></div></div><div class="styles_HTMLContent__LDG2k"><p>That’s almost a month before fall officially begins (the fall equinox is on Sept. 22, if you're wondering). In many parts of the country, it’s still blistering hot. How does Pumpkin Spice Latte taste on the rocks? You’ll soon find out, as the Seattle-based chain is offering Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte as one of the options, along with traditional Pumpkin Spice Latte topped with cold foam and Blended Pumpkin Spice Lattes</p> <p>One thing’s for sure: Starbucks will be overly over-the-top this year, the 15th anniversary for the gateway drug of the pumpkin spice craze. Soon, with Starbucks decision to kick things off early, it's going to be pumpkin spice this or that all day long, every blessed day.</p></div><div class="ContentBlocks_CardDetail__SubscribeBlock__4zBcQ ContentBlocks_CardDetail__SubscribeBlock--mobile__18tT_"><section class="styles_SubscribeForm__0dj5n"><h2 class="styles_SubscribeForm__title__F_olP">Find out what's happening in Across America<span class="styles_SubscribeForm__title--nextLine__FTO3K">with free, real-time updates from Patch.</span></h2><div class="styles_SubscribeForm__body__3Usxf"><form class="styles_Card__Form__XLoCT"><div class="styles_Card__FormInner__EMDdU"><input type="email" value="" class="styles_SubscribeForm__input__3JKNM" aria-label="Enter your email address" autoComplete="email" placeholder="Your email address" required=""/><button class="styles_SubscribeForm__submit__Tl0Kv" type="submit">Subscribe<i class="fa fa-spinner icon icon--space-left spin styles_SubscribeForm__spinner__1dpYf"></i></button></div></form></div></section></div><div class="js-ad ContentBlocks_CardDetail__AdBlock__GpVT1 ContentBlocks_CardDetail__AdBlock--native__M_lBb ContentBlocks_CardDetail__AdBlock--desktop__70SV6"><div id="artcl_1" class="ad ad--native ad--styled-margin"></div></div><div class="styles_HTMLContent__LDG2k"><p>(Obligatory warning: If you’re not part of this generation of coffee drinkers who think drinking plain, old Folgers makes them boring and uncool, stifle the urge to wring the joy out of the season for others. 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The first PSLs, which were almost called the Fall Harvest Latte, were introduced in 100 stores in Washington, D.C., and Vancouver in 2003. The drink was introduced nationwide the following year, and real pumpkin was added to the recipe in 2015.</p> <p>People are already giddy over the announcement on Twitter:</p></div><div class="js-ad ContentBlocks_CardDetail__AdBlock__GpVT1"><div id="client_ad_dfp_mobile_slot_3" class="ad ad--styled-margin ad--preview ad--mobile"></div></div><div class="styles_HTMLContent__LDG2k"><figure class="r-embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en">Who’s ready for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Pumpkinspicelatte?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#Pumpkinspicelatte</a> ? 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Starbucks said T","statusFlags":{"isSpecialPin":false,"isTopStories":false,"isMostRecent":true,"isBreakingNews":false,"isExternal":false,"isDailyDigest":false,"isRobot":false,"isPressRelease":false,"isSponsoredContent":false,"isStaffContent":true,"isNewsPartnerContent":false,"isNeighborContent":false},"body":"\u003cp\u003eIf you're one of those people who thinks pumpkin spice is an acquired taste best saved for pies and the occasional loaf of bread, it's going to be a long couple of months. Starbucks said Tuesday it is putting its wildly popular Pumpkin Spice Latte back on the menu board earlier than usual this year — on Aug. 28.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThat's almost a month before fall officially begins (the fall equinox is on Sept. 22, if you're wondering). In many parts of the country, it's still blistering hot. How does Pumpkin Spice Latte taste on the rocks? You'll soon find out, as the Seattle-based chain is offering Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte as one of the options, along with traditional Pumpkin Spice Latte topped with cold foam and Blended Pumpkin Spice Lattes\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne thing's for sure: Starbucks will be overly over-the-top this year, the 15th anniversary for the gateway drug of the pumpkin spice craze. Soon, with Starbucks decision to kick things off early, it's going to be pumpkin spice this or that all day long, every blessed day.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(Obligatory warning: If you're not part of this generation of coffee drinkers who think drinking plain, old Folgers makes them boring and uncool, stifle the urge to wring the joy out of the season for others. Failure to do so comes at serious risk being branded with the \"orange letter\" of an infidel. You'll be called a bad person. Just suck it up and bear it.)\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(Get Across America Patch's daily newsletter and \u003ca href=\"https://patch.com/us/across-america/subscribe\"\u003ereal-time news alerts\u003c/a\u003e. Or, \u003ca href=\"https://patch.com/\"\u003efind your local Patch here\u003c/a\u003e and subscribe. \u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/Patch/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLike us on Facebook.\u003c/a\u003e Also, download the free \u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/patch-local-news-community/id430049632?mt=8\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePatch iPhone app\u003c/a\u003e or free \u003ca href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.patchmedia.android\u0026amp;hl=en%20play.google.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePatch Android app\u003c/a\u003e.)\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe popular drink, known by its initials PSL, was developed in a research and development laboratory by tasters who alternated between bites of pumpkin pie and sips of espresso, Starbucks said. The first PSLs, which were almost called the Fall Harvest Latte, were introduced in 100 stores in Washington, D.C., and Vancouver in 2003. The drink was introduced nationwide the following year, and real pumpkin was added to the recipe in 2015.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeople are already giddy over the announcement on Twitter:\u003c/p\u003e \u003cfigure class=\"r-embed\"\u003e\u003cblockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"\u003eWho's ready for \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/Pumpkinspicelatte?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e#Pumpkinspicelatte\u003c/a\u003e ? Me: \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/7daysandcounting?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e#7daysandcounting\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/Starbucks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@Starbucks\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/TheRealPSL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@TheRealPSL\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/pumpkineverything?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e#pumpkineverything\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://t.co/aPku3ib52X\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epic.twitter.com/aPku3ib52X\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e— dusti semach (@DSemach) \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/DSemach/status/1031956440012021760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAugust 21, 2018\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"r-embed\"\u003e\u003cblockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"\u003e*temperature drops one degree* me: *googles when Starbucks is droppin that pumpkin spice latte*\u003cbr /\u003e— r a c h e l mounts (@rachelcaitlinm) \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/rachelcaitlinm/status/1031908249405206528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAugust 21, 2018\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"r-embed\"\u003e\u003cblockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"\u003eBreaking News: The Pumpkin Spice Latte will be back at \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/Starbucks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@Starbucks\u003c/a\u003e in the U.S. and Canada on Tuesday, August 28th! \u003ca href=\"https://t.co/sbRspxNeYb\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epic.twitter.com/sbRspxNeYb\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e— TheresaRockFace (@TheresaRockFace) \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/TheresaRockFace/status/1031900920492253184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAugust 21, 2018\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhoto via Starbucks\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/figure\u003e\u003c/figure\u003e\u003c/figure\u003e","contentBlocks":[{"content":"\u003cp\u003eIf you’re one of those people who thinks pumpkin spice is an acquired taste best saved for pies and the occasional loaf of bread, it’s going to be a long couple of months. Starbucks said Tuesday it is putting its wildly popular Pumpkin Spice Latte back on the menu board earlier than usual this year — on Aug. 28.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","key":"html:0","type":"html"},{"content":"client_ad_dfp_mobile_slot_1","key":"advertisement:client_ad_dfp_mobile_slot_1","type":"advertisement"},{"content":"\u003cp\u003eThat’s almost a month before fall officially begins (the fall equinox is on Sept. 22, if you're wondering). In many parts of the country, it’s still blistering hot. How does Pumpkin Spice Latte taste on the rocks? You’ll soon find out, as the Seattle-based chain is offering Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte as one of the options, along with traditional Pumpkin Spice Latte topped with cold foam and Blended Pumpkin Spice Lattes\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne thing’s for sure: Starbucks will be overly over-the-top this year, the 15th anniversary for the gateway drug of the pumpkin spice craze. Soon, with Starbucks decision to kick things off early, it's going to be pumpkin spice this or that all day long, every blessed day.\u003c/p\u003e","key":"html:2","type":"html"},{"device":"mobile","key":"subscribe:mobile","type":"subscribe"},{"content":"artcl_1","key":"advertisement:artcl_1","type":"advertisement"},{"content":"\u003cp\u003e(Obligatory warning: If you’re not part of this generation of coffee drinkers who think drinking plain, old Folgers makes them boring and uncool, stifle the urge to wring the joy out of the season for others. Failure to do so comes at serious risk being branded with the “orange letter” of an infidel. You'll be called a bad person. Just suck it up and bear it.)\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(Get Across America Patch’s daily newsletter and \u003ca href=\"https://patch.com/us/across-america/subscribe\"\u003ereal-time news alerts\u003c/a\u003e. Or, \u003ca href=\"https://patch.com/\"\u003efind your local Patch here\u003c/a\u003e and subscribe. \u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/Patch/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLike us on Facebook.\u003c/a\u003e Also, download the free \u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/patch-local-news-community/id430049632?mt=8\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePatch iPhone app\u003c/a\u003e or free \u003ca href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.patchmedia.android\u0026amp;hl=en%20play.google.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePatch Android app\u003c/a\u003e.)\u003c/p\u003e","key":"html:5","type":"html"},{"content":"client_ad_dfp_mobile_slot_2","key":"advertisement:client_ad_dfp_mobile_slot_2","type":"advertisement"},{"device":"desktop","key":"subscribe:desktop","type":"subscribe"},{"content":"\u003cp\u003eThe popular drink, known by its initials PSL, was developed in a research and development laboratory by tasters who alternated between bites of pumpkin pie and sips of espresso, Starbucks said. The first PSLs, which were almost called the Fall Harvest Latte, were introduced in 100 stores in Washington, D.C., and Vancouver in 2003. The drink was introduced nationwide the following year, and real pumpkin was added to the recipe in 2015.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeople are already giddy over the announcement on Twitter:\u003c/p\u003e","key":"html:8","type":"html"},{"content":"client_ad_dfp_mobile_slot_3","key":"advertisement:client_ad_dfp_mobile_slot_3","type":"advertisement"},{"content":"\u003cfigure class=\"r-embed\"\u003e\u003cblockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"\u003eWho’s ready for \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/Pumpkinspicelatte?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e#Pumpkinspicelatte\u003c/a\u003e ? 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