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10 Ways to Enjoy Pumpkin Spice This Fall
We're going way beyond PSLs here, folks.
Sep 05, 2025
Ahh, fall. Temperatures are cooling, leaves are changing, and the most viral flavor combination is everywhere you look. That's right — it's pumpkin spice season.
Now, you may roll your eyes and claim that you are above this seemingly ubiquitous seasonal flavor and all the various forms in which it comes, but let's be honest: Pumpkin spice anything is delicious and worthy of your adoration. So, instead of turning up your nose, it's time to lean into pumpkin spice season and enjoy all the warm, cozy vibes it brings.
And the best part is, there are so many ways to get your fill of this signature autumn flavor. We're going way beyond lattes, with delightful pumpkin spice gifts and treats, and even floral displays that will make the comfy feel of the season linger long after the first snowfall.
Best pumpkin spice gifts for 2025
Here are the best ways to enjoy pumpkin spice this fall, whether you're treating yourself or the biggest PSL lover in your life.
It's the Great Pumpkin Basket
It's the Great Pumpkin Basket
Shop : Pumpkin-Shaped Gift Basket from Harry & David
Go all out with this jam-packed, pumpkin-themed gift crate. It's loaded with favorites like pumpkin-spiced cookies, pumpkin spice loaf cake, and a host of other delectable baked goods that celebrate the flavors of fall. This is the perfect gift for the person who just can't get enough pumpkin spice in their life.
Shop : Pumpkin-Shaped Gift Basket from Harry & David
Say Cheese!
Say Cheese!
Shop : Pumpkin Cheesecake from Harry & David
Cheesecake is a dessert that bridges the time on the calendar between when we eat refreshing chilled treats of summer and the heartier, denser desserts of fall and winter. So, naturally, a pumpkin spice cheesecake is always welcome this time of year. This beauty features layers of classic New York-style cheesecake with a limited-edition pumpkin cheesecake. A match made in dessert heaven.
Shop : Pumpkin Cheesecake from Harry & David
Give 'Em a Pound
Give 'Em a Pound
Shop : Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pound Cake Duo from Wolferman's Bakery
Your gluten-free friends (and even the gluten lovers in your life) will rejoice at the dense, moist texture and pumpkin-packed flavor of this pound cake. The loaves slice up nicely for sharing and are delicious for a sweet morning meal, an afternoon pick-me-up to pair with a cup of seasonal coffee, or late night snack.
Shop : Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pound Cake Duo from Wolferman's Bakery
AUTHOR
Lizzy Briskin is a chef, food writer, and recipe developer who runs the food content business Earthen Food Co. She's passionate about helping people lead more delicious lives, without overthinking it. Visit her at her website, earthenfood.co.
