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Dunkin’s Swirl Syrups Are Available Online, But Expect to Pay Premium Prices

Dunkin's swirl syrups are sold online at inflated prices due to limited availability. Credit: EconoTimes

Dunkin' fans eager to recreate their favorite drinks at home may find the chain's coveted swirl syrups available online. However, these syrups come with a hefty price tag, often exceeding $1 per fluid ounce, as they're typically resold at inflated prices due to their limited availability.

Coveted Dunkin' Syrups Command High Prices Online, Making DIY Seasonal Drinks Costly

While French vanilla, hazelnut, and mocha-flavored drinks are staples on Dunkin's menu, the desire for seasonal flavors like peppermint mocha or butter pecan often grows more robust. Rather than waiting for their limited return, many consider making similar coffee drinks at home. However, Dunkin's flavored syrups, coveted by fans, come with a hefty price tag. A closer look at the labels reveals that these containers are not intended for resale, making any available online subject to inflated black-market prices.

Even if familiar with Dunkin's secret menu drinks, customers need help purchasing these flavored syrups directly. Any syrups found on platforms like Amazon are likely sourced through unauthorized means, often by rogue employees. According to Tasting Table, for those lucky enough to acquire a package, the cost can exceed $1 per fluid ounce, meaning the price could approach $100 after factoring in shipping. For many, visiting a Dunkin' store to enjoy a drink flavored with one of the brand's signature swirls might be more practical.

Affordable Alternatives to Dunkin’s Swirls: Explore Budget-Friendly Syrups for Flavorful Homemade Coffee

Other brands offer a more affordable alternative for those who create flavored coffee at home. Brands like Jordan's Skinny Syrups and Torani provide sugar-free and original versions at more accessible prices. Jordan's Skinny Syrups, for example, are priced around $10 for over 25 fluid ounces, with flavors ranging from s'mores to peanut butter cups. Torani offers chai tea spice syrup for just under $15 for a similar-sized bottle. For those overwhelmed by the variety, consulting a ranking of coffee syrup brands can help them make the right choice.

Nevertheless, Dunkin's distinctive coffee flavor, perfectly paired with the sweet, toasty notes of donut swirl syrup, remains an indulgent favorite in hot and cold coffee recipes. For those who splurge on the syrup, a drizzle can elevate a homemade latte to new heights. However, for those looking to protect their budget, a visit to Dunkin' to enjoy their vast array of flavored syrups and sugar-free flavor shots might be the wiser choice.

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