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Vita Coco's New Frosted Lemonade Is The Most Refreshing Little Treat

If sunny summer afternoons were a beverage, this would be it.

by Allison Berry
Courtesy of Vita Coco

If there’s one thing the entirety of the internet seems to get behind, it’s little treat culture. Rough day at the office? Get yourself a little treat. Finally finish that DIY project that’s been looming over you for months? You deserve a little treat. Is it simply 3:00 in the afternoon and you’re feeling a little snacky? You, my friend, need a little treat — and I have just the recommendation.

Vita Coco Treats® in Frosted Lemonade is the latest drop in the Vita Coco Treats line, and the refreshing beverage strikes the perfect balance between the sweetness of coconut and the tartness of lemonade. I recently stocked my fridge with a few, waiting for the right moment to try one — but I didn’t have to wait long. Within the week, my town had its first 70-degree day of the season, so I decided to ring in the (almost) summer vibes with an ice-cold Frosted Lemonade. It did not disappoint.

The refreshing lemon flavors paired with the coconutty twist made it the ultimate treat, no matter the time of day. As a lover of both coconut and lemonade, I expected to love it — but what surprised me most was just how balanced it tasted. It’s sweet, tart, and refreshing in a way that feels indulgent yet still light, like a lemonade with a frosty upgrade. Because it’s coconutmilk-based and made with coconut water concentrate, it has a creamy, smooth texture without feeling heavy (and yes, it’s dairy-free and gluten-free, too). The result is a drink that genuinely feels like a little escape — the kind you reach for when it’s treat o’clock and you need a quick mood boost.

And if you’re anything like me, one flavor quickly turns into curiosity about the rest of the lineup. The Vita Coco Treats® range leans fully into that “treat, but make it refreshing” energy, with a few other standout options that are just as craveable.

Take Strawberries & Creme, for example, which channels that classic berries-and-cream taste into something you can sip. It’s smooth, slightly sweet, and has that nostalgic dessert feel, but with a lighter, more refreshing finish thanks to its coconutmilk base. It’s the kind of drink that feels like a little reward at the end of the day or an easy way to elevate your afternoon snack.

Then there’s Orange & Creme, which taps into that familiar creamsicle flavor in the best way. Bright citrus notes meet a coconutty twist, creating a combination that feels both playful and refreshing. It’s sweet without being overwhelming, making it an easy go-to when you want something a little more fun than your usual beverage rotation.

And finally, there’s the newest addition: Cherry Vanilla, which just launched exclusively at Target. This flavor leans into a slightly richer profile while still keeping things light. The combination of cherry and vanilla flavors is the perfect balance of smooth and sweet — think classic soda shop flavors, reimagined with a coconutty twist. Like the rest of the lineup, it’s coconutmilk-based, made with coconut water concentrate, and delivers that indulgent yet feel-good balance Vita Coco Treats is known for.

At the end of the day, Vita Coco Treats® makes a strong case for upgrading your little treat routine. Each flavor brings something a little different to the table, but they all deliver on the same promise: a refreshingly indulgent sip you can feel good about, whenever the moment calls for it.