I'm so excited to try these

@mia.dwyerkim

178.6K followers · usually 8.0K views a post

Views

1.0M

Likes

4.4K

Comments

54

Shares

89

SoundTikTok sound · original sound - mia.dwyerkim

Promoted product

McCafé Refreshers

Why it worked

The video effectively uses a "try-on haul" format for drinks, showcasing multiple flavors and personal reactions. The inclusion of a friend's opinion and the clear, enthusiastic delivery of opinions on each drink likely resonated with viewers looking for recommendations.

Summary

The creator tries four new McCafé refreshers: Strawberry Watermelon, Mango Pineapple, Blackberry Passion Fruit, and a Dirty Dr Pepper. She shares her opinions on each, ultimately deciding the Blackberry Passion Fruit is her favorite.

Structure

1Introduction and excitement for new drinks
2Ordering the drinks at McDonald's
3Trying the Blackberry Passion Fruit refresher
4Trying the Mango Pineapple refresher
5Trying the Dr Pepper refresher (via friend)

Original caption

#ad Tried all 3 new McCafé Refreshers plus the Dirty Dr Pepper® and now I need to go back for the rest! 🤭 Which one are you ordering first? @McDonalds #McDonalds #sipcheck #McCafe Right now get a free medium Fries with the purchase of a Medium Crafted Soda or Refresher in the McDonald's App. Refreshers contain caffeine. Offer valid through 7/19/26. 1x/week. Only in the McD App. At participating McDonald's. Must opt-in to Rewards. https://mcdonalds.smart.link/ngw9tw8e7

More from @mia.dwyerkim

Product placement

McCafé (brand): Appears on cups and in on-screen text. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. McDonald's (brand): Appears as a logo and on-screen text. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. Dr Pepper® (brand): Spoken and appears on screen. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. Crafted Soda (product): Mentioned in the caption as part of a promotion. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. Refreshers (product): Mentioned as a new drink. Removing it would not change what happens in the video.

Call to action

Right now get a free medium Fries with the purchase of a Medium Crafted Soda or Refresher in the McDonald's App. Refreshers contain caffeine. Offer valid through 7/19/26. 1x/week. Only in the McD App. At participating McDonald's. Must opt-in to Rewards. https://mcdonalds.smart.link/ngw9tw8e7

On-screen text

#ad I'm so excited to try these #ad Come with me to try McCafe's new drinks sponsored by #ad McDonald's #ad McDonald's #ad Would you like to try a new refresher #ad Can I get the Strawberry Watermelon refresher #ad the Mango Pineapple refresher #ad and then the Blackberry Passion Fruit refresher #ad do you wanna try like #ad either the Dr Pepper® or the Orange Dream #ad we're gonna also try the Dirty Dr Pepper® #ad Thank you #ad cause I'm not a huge coffee person #ad but these have caffeine in them #ad which is awesome #ad Thank you #ad we got four of them #ad because we couldn't resist ourselves #ad He's trying the Dr Pepper® #ad that's actually pretty good really #ad Blackberry Passion fruit refresher #ad try it it's actually really good #ad there's Boba in it #ad Mango Pineapple refresher #ad the last one #ad I haven't tried the Dr Pepper® one yet #ad but the Strawberry Watermelon refresher #ad oh #ad I actually don't know which one's like the best one #ad my brother thinks that this one's the best one #ad so let's try it #ad wait this is actually really good #ad I think out of the refreshers #ad the blackberry passion fruit one is my favorite #ad which is this one #ad just like passion fruit #ad but which one would you try? #ad disclaimer that the refreshers do contain caffeine

Transcript

I'm so excited to try these I'm so excited to try these Come with me to try McCafe's new drinks sponsored by McDonald's McDonald's Would you like to try a new refresher Can I get the Strawberry Watermelon refresher the Mango Pineapple refresher and then the Blackberry Passion Fruit refresher do you wanna try like either the Dr Pepper® or the Orange Dream we're gonna also try the Dirty Dr Pepper® Thank you cause I'm not a huge coffee person but these have caffeine in them which is awesome Thank you we got four of them because we couldn't resist ourselves He's trying the Dr Pepper® that's actually pretty good really Blackberry Passion fruit refresher try it it's actually really good there's Boba in it Mango Pineapple refresher the last one I haven't tried the Dr Pepper® one yet but the Strawberry Watermelon refresher oh I actually don't know which one's like the best one my brother thinks that this one's the best one so let's try it wait this is actually really good I think out of the refreshers the blackberry passion fruit one is my favorite which is this one just like passion fruit but which one would you try? disclaimer that the refreshers do contain caffeine