I tried pumpkin-flavored coffee drinks at Dunkin', Starbucks, and Dutch Bros. The original PSL was dethroned.

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First, I ordered from Dutch Bros.

There's thing much satisfying to maine than pulling into an quiet Dutch Bros parking batch ace early connected a weekday.

The Oregon-based concatenation has much than 900 locations crossed nan US, and it's drive-up/drive-thru only.

I usually conscionable spell done nan drive-thru, but I ordered my caramel pumpkin-brûlée breve up of clip connected nan app truthful I could parkland and locomotion up to nan window. Since Dunkin' only offers an iced pumpkin beverage, that's really I ordered this one, too.

The 24-ounce, medium-sized portion costs maine $7.59.

The added caramel gave nan portion a boost of soft flavor.

The seasonal drink had almost nary trace of pumpkin-pie spices. However, I did sensation a hint of nuttiness that I subordinate pinch existent pumpkins.

The smooth, saccharine caramel added a batch to nan drink. Mixed pinch nan different flavors, it almost tasted smoky, which felt very autumnal to me.

Additionally, erstwhile nan sweetened acold foam connected apical seeped into nan drink, it added a beautiful creamy texture.

Then, I headed to Starbucks.

I took a correct retired of nan Dutch Bros' parking lot, crossed done 1 light, and swung correct into Starbucks.

It's not needfully astonishing that nan concatenation was truthful easy to find, considering location are much than 15,000 locations crossed nan country.

I placed a pick-up bid for my iced Pumpkin Spice Latte, aliases PSL. The medium, 16-ounce portion costs maine $7.21.

The PSL is afloat of flavor.

I deliberation Starbucks' PSL has gone done respective iterations complete nan years. The existent beverage is allspice-heavy and comes topped pinch heavy whipped cream and cinnamon.

Of nan 3 drinks I tried, Starbucks had nan darkest brew of coffee.

Although nan spirit was bully and full, which paired pinch nan warming spices, nan aftertaste was bitter.

To end, I grabbed nan iced portion astatine Dunkin'.

Dunkin' has introduced a rotating formed of seasonal drinks and doughnuts to its autumn lineup complete nan past 10 aliases truthful years.

Although you tin find nan Massachusetts-based chain connected thoroughfare corners crossed nan East Coast, it's a small little communal successful my Midwest city. Luckily, there's a drive-thru-only Dunkin' not excessively acold from me.

I placed my bid connected nan app, and my pumpkin-spice iced signature latte was fresh arsenic soon arsenic I pulled up to nan window.

The medium, 24-ounce portion came to $6.01, making it nan astir valuable option.

Dunkin’s pumpkin latte tasted much for illustration chai to me.

I don't person Dunkin' that often, truthful I'm not judge if this is standard, but nan espresso changeable was beautiful weak. It tasted much for illustration a chai latte to me.

The pumpkin-spice syrup was besides ace sweet, and nan portion wasn't arsenic creamy arsenic nan different two.

One of nan redeeming graces was nan large heap of whipped pick connected top. It was heavy and added a buttery spirit to nan beverage.

For me, Dutch Bros dethroned Starbucks' PSL.

Dutch Bros' sweet, creamy caramel pumpkin-brûlée breve was nan victor for me. Even though nan seasonal portion didn't sensation for illustration accepted pumpkin spice, I thought it had a unique, autumnal vibe.

Although I didn't dislike Starbucks' PSL, it was a small excessively bitter for maine — particularly pinch nan beardown mulling spices.

Dunkin's portion tasted much for illustration an overly saccharine chai latte, truthful I astir apt wouldn't bid it again.