How many pumps of syrup are used in a Tall Steamer?

In a Tall Steamer, the standard amount of flavored syrup used is three pumps. This is part of Starbucks' consistent approach to crafting flavored beverages, where different sizes of drinks typically have a set number of syrup pumps. For a Tall size, which is 12 ounces, three pumps of syrup provide an appropriate balance of flavor without overpowering the steamed milk, ensuring a pleasant taste experience.

In contrast, other sizes like Grande or Venti would use a different number of pumps to maintain similar flavor profiles proportional to their larger volumes. The decision to use three pumps in a Tall Steamer aligns with the company’s goal of delivering a consistent and quality beverage across all locations.