This holiday season, Norman Love Confections invites families to gather around the table with its handcrafted Thanksgiving pies featuring classic flavors, inspired by tradition and made with love by Norman Love Confections' award-winning pastry chefs. With limited quantities available, these desserts are sure to make any holiday gathering sweeter.

"We created these collections to capture the spirit of the season and evoke warm, joyful holiday memories with every delicious bite," said Lisa Fisher, CEO of Norman Love Confections.

This year's holiday lineup includes:

• Pumpkin Pie – classic pumpkin pie with cinnamon Chantilly and caramelized pumpkin seeds ($28; serves 8–10)
• Apple Pie – apple pie topped with a crumbly cinnamon streusel ($28; serves 8–10)
• Pecan Pie – traditional pecan pie with dark chocolate chips and topped with milk chocolate Chantilly ($34; serves 8–10)
• Pumpkin Cheesecake – rich pumpkin cheesecake with spiced graham cracker crust, a spiced white chocolate glaze and cinnamon streusel ($50; serves 6–8)
• Carrot Cake – layers of moist spiced carrot cake and cream cheese icing ($50; serves 4–6)

Thanksgiving pies will be available at Norman Love Confections' chocolate salons in Fort Myers, Naples, Estero, Sarasota, Delray Beach, and Boca Raton for pre-sale orders beginning Oct. 22 and available for pick up in salons Nov. 7-26. Cut off for orders is Nov. 24.

To make holiday shopping easier, Norman Love Confections will offer extended holiday hours from Nov. 25 through Jan. 3, with all salons open on Sundays. For detailed holiday hours, visit NormanLoveConfections.com.

About Norman Love Confections

Founded in 2001, Norman Love Confections creates and distributes handcrafted artisanal chocolates from its corporate headquarters at 11380 Lindbergh Blvd. in Fort Myers, Florida. The award-winning Fort Myers-based chocolatier has been lauded more than a dozen times by a leading consumer ratings magazine, including recognition six times for producing the best ultra-premium chocolates in the nation. Forbes.com included Norman Love Confections BLACK line on its list of the nation's top 10 truffles; The Huffington Post listed it among the six best U.S. destinations in its Chocolate Lover's Travel Guide; and USA Today named Love as one of its top 10 entrepreneurs for 2014. Love was named the inaugural inductee of Dessert Professional Magazine's Chocolatier Hall of Fame, partnered with local chefs to present a six-course meal at the James Beard House in New York and Norman Love Confections was ranked among the top 10 shops in the world for chocolate lovers by U.K. media outlet Daily Telegraph. Norman Love Confections has Chocolate Salons in Fort Myers, Estero, Naples, Sarasota, Delray Beach and Boca Raton. Norman Love Confections' chocolates, gift baskets, sipping chocolate and specialty items also can be ordered online at www.normanloveconfections.com. In addition, chocolates are available at independent retail locations throughout the U.S. For more information visit www.normanloveconfections.com or call 239-561-7215.