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Absinth

soft demand (-26.3% this quarter) — Absinth doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

46
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Ranks 623 of 1,367 Lebensmittel & Getränke niches · on the category median

Market size 19Growth 12Conversion 29Competition 40Returns 99Price range 88Avg price 95Brand share 38Review moat 93Quality gap 48
This niche Category average · 1,367 niches

Is Absinth profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Absinth is a €76K/yr Amazon Germany market (100K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Absinth: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -26.3% over the last 90 days and 2.3% of searches end in a purchase.

€76K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr3K
Search volume / yr-26.3%100K
Conversion rate2.3%
Avg price€32.43

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand, so 18% of the market is open.

18%

open market share

Brands · sellers13 · 37
Top-5 product click share61%
Open market18%
Avg brand age100 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 20 products

Sponsored placement45%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews146

Top Absinth products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

€0€4K€8K€11K€15K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • 6628%
  • ALANDIA23%
  • Jekyll18%
  • La Fée8%
  • Euphoria5%
  • Tabu3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 15%)

Absinth demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume100KCVR2.3%Products20Brands13Top 5 Brands82%OOS Rate15.1%Rating4.5★Reviews146Avg BSR#242
4K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Top Absinth search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • absinth68K/yr
  • absinth set10K/yr
  • absinthe5K/yr
  • absent7K/yr
  • absinth 89.9 vol8K/yr
  • absinth 663K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Absinth

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

93% of reviews
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis34%

Für den Preis ok

Geschmack insgesamt19%

Sehr lecker

Geschmack14%

Überragender Geschmack, ähnlich wie guter Ouzo

Qualität insgesamt6%

Super Qualität

Farbe6%

interessante Farbe, lila Louche, die Lakritznote rundet den Geschmack gut ab.

What buyers complain about

88% of reviews
Geschmack insgesamt54%

Schmeckt leider wirklich wie billiger ouzo

Geschmack20%

Fehlen eines Aromastoffes

Alkoholgehalt14%

Trotzdem könnte da mal Geschmack dran, einfach nur Zuckerwasser mit 55% Alkohol damit es brennt

Common Absinth questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Absinth 46/100 on Amazon Germany — Skip it. The niche generates €76K/yr across 20 tracked products. Search demand moved -26.3% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Absinth on Amazon Germany peaks in Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.