CANTON, Mass., May 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Just ahead of summer, Dunkin' Donuts is now serving the taste of its signature coffee, frozen. Now a permanent addition to its coffee lineup, new Frozen Dunkin' Coffee is available beginning today at participating Dunkin' Donuts restaurants nationwide. Crafted to deliver the authentic taste of Dunkin' Donuts' Original Blend coffee, Frozen Dunkin' Coffee is made with a special extract featuring 100% Arabica coffee to bring forward the signature flavor of the brand's premium coffee, blended with ice and dairy for a rich, sweet and creamy beverage to keep guests energized any time of day.

"This is the frozen beverage for people who love coffee. With Frozen Dunkin' Coffee, we've captured the same taste and quality that millions of Dunkin' Donuts guests enjoy each day, now blended frozen," according to Chris Fuqua, Senior Vice President of Dunkin' Donuts Brand Marketing & Global Consumer Insights & Product Innovation. "As one of the world's leading coffee brands, Frozen Dunkin' Coffee represents an important addition to our coffee menu, and we're excited to keep our guests running with this new frozen beverage inspired by our iconic Original Blend coffee."

To meet the personal preferences of any coffee drinker, Frozen Dunkin' Coffee can be customized with any Dunkin' Donuts flavor swirl or flavor shot as well as the choice of cream or whole or skim milk. The coffee extract featured in Frozen Dunkin' Coffee was created specifically to complement all varieties of Dunkin' Donuts' coffee flavors, including Coconut Crème Pie and Butter Pecan, both available now for a limited time.

Dunkin' Donuts will welcome the summer season by giving everyone a chance to experience the smooth, rich frozen taste of its newest coffee beverage for free. The brand announced today that on Friday, May 19, Dunkin' Donuts will offer all guests a complimentary sample (3.5-ounce) of Frozen Dunkin' Coffee from 10 AM to 2 PM at participating Dunkin' Donuts restaurants nationwide, while supplies last.

Frozen Dunkin' Coffee joins Dunkin' Donuts' existing menu of high-quality coffee choices perfect for staying energized during warmer weather, including iced coffee and espresso beverages, Cold Brew coffee, and ready-to-drink bottled iced coffees.

The brand also offers a selection of blended frozen beverages, including COOLATTA® beverages available in flavors such as Strawberry, and Vanilla Bean, a Strawberry Banana smoothie made with real fruit and yogurt, as well as Frozen Dunkaccino and Hot Chocolate-Frozen.

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About Dunkin' Donuts

Founded in 1950, Dunkin' Donuts is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods. Dunkin' Donuts is a market leader in the hot regular/decaf/flavored coffee, iced coffee, donut, bagel and muffin categories. Dunkin' Donuts has earned a No. 1 ranking for customer loyalty in the coffee category by Brand Keys for 11 years running. The company has more than 12,200 restaurants in 45 countries worldwide. Based in Canton, Mass., Dunkin' Donuts is part of the Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN) family of companies. For more information, visit www.DunkinDonuts.com.

Contact:
Lindsay Cronin
Dunkin' Brands
781-737-5200
Lindsay.Cronin@dunkinbrands.com

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