--- title: Arbys Liger Shake Takes on Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino description: Starbucks had the Unicorn Frappuccino, and now Arby's is offering the Liger Shake for a limited time canonical: https://time.com/4813707/arbys-liger-shake/ author: TIME article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-06-10T15:14:39.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T08:57:53.214Z og:title: Arby's Has Just Created Its Response to the Unicorn Drink og:description: The Liger Shake drink is made with orange cream and Ghirardelli chocolate og:url: https://time.com/4813707/arbys-liger-shake/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5a19cfb0fb511fe2/6988d125fb4eac1a5789263e/arbysligershake_1.gif?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: arbysligershake_1 og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Arby's Has Just Created Its Response to the Unicorn Drink twitter:description: The Liger Shake drink is made with orange cream and Ghirardelli chocolate twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5a19cfb0fb511fe2/6988d125fb4eac1a5789263e/arbysligershake_1.gif?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Arby’s Introduces ‘The Liger’ Shake by [Lisa Marie Segarra](https://time.com/author/lisa-marie-segarra/) ## Lisa Marie Segarra Jun 10, 2017 3:14 PM UTC  Arby's by [Lisa Marie Segarra](https://time.com/author/lisa-marie-segarra/) ## Lisa Marie Segarra Jun 10, 2017 3:14 PM UTC [Starbucks](http://time.com/4812697/chicago-racist-rant-starbucks/) introduced the Unicorn Frappuccino, and now Arby’s has unveiled the Liger Shake. [The chain fast-food restaurant](http://time.com/4545901/arbys-venison-sandwiches/) has come out with a limited-edition striped milkshake that is made with orange cream and Ghirardelli chocolate. This combination makes it orange on top and brown on the bottom with a swirl of chocolate going up and across the glass. “Known for serving new and innovate meats like venison and pork belly to guests, Arby’s went on the hunt for an exotic shake and found the answer hiding in its restaurants all along,”[ a release from Arby’s reads.](http://cds.arbys.com/images/press-room/Arbys%5FLiger%5FShake%5FPress%5FRelease.pdf) While Starbucks’[ Unicorn Frappuccino ](http://www.extracrispy.com/drinks/2749/did-starbucks-steal-the-unicorn-frappuccino-from-a-brooklyn-cafe)uses mythical inspiration, Arby’s notes that it chose to go with the real hybrid between a male lion and a female tiger. “Despite rumors of magical skills, the liger is a very real and breathtaking beast,” the release states. The new drink is available throughout the month of June. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4813707/arbys-liger-shake/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4813707/arbys-liger-shake/"},"headline":"Arby’s Introduces ‘The Liger’ Shake","datePublished":"2017-06-10T15:14:39.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T08:57:53.214Z","description":"The drink is made with orange cream and Ghirardelli chocolate","url":"https://time.com/4813707/arbys-liger-shake/","keywords":["Living","Food & Drink","Starbucks","onetime"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5a19cfb0fb511fe2/6988d125fb4eac1a5789263e/arbysligershake_1.gif?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Lisa Marie Segarra","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/lisa-marie-segarra/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5a19cfb0fb511fe2/6988d125fb4eac1a5789263e/arbysligershake_1.gif?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"arbysligershake_1","caption":"","creditText":"Arby's","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-living/","name":"Living"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4813707/arbys-liger-shake/","name":"Arby’s Introduces ‘The Liger’ Shake"}}]}] ```