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title: "Cider — €213K/yr Amazon DE Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 61/100 · €213K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **cider**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 41Growth 94Conversion 49Competition 47Returns 100Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 5Review moat 91Quality gap 38
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****€28.57**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Incredible****€16.79–€71.43**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Growth**
**Great****+107.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Great****183.83**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Okay****57%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Okay****€213K**
€213K/yr · 190K searches
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Bad****98%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=de&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)")
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, cider is a €213K/yr Amazon Germany market (190K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 61/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **cider market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **8K–10K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **€229K–€286K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#28**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **67%**
- **Sponsored**
- **75%**
- **Out of stock**
- **6.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **71 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **170 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**7 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**14**
**Top-5 brand share**
**98%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**57%**
Top 20: 96%
**Open market**
**1%**
- Somersby58% - Bulmers18% - APFEL RÄUBER CIDER13% - Needforsweet9% - Kopparberg1% - Bier1% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +107.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/de/lebensmittel-getraenke/cider/trend)
## **Top cider search terms**
- **cider**58K/yr+80.0%2.5% conv. - **somersby**39K/yr+249.5%4.2% conv. - **sommersby**15K/yr+9.8%4.6% conv. - **sommersby dosen**7K/yr+381.8%5.4% conv. - **bulmers cider**12K/yr+42.6%11.7% conv. - **cidre**12K/yr+72.1%1.3% conv. - **summersby**7K/yr+48.2%4.5% conv. - **somersby blackberry**5K/yr+251.0%6.7% conv. - **cider dosen**6K/yr+180.0%3.0% conv. - **somersby cider**4K/yr+207.3%4.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/de/lebensmittel-getraenke/cider/search-terms)
## **Top cider products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%5%€11K10%€21K15%€32K20%€43K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Somersby Blackberry Cider Dose Einweg (24 x 0.33 L)**Somersby**€23.64**4.8★30 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09MJHQ4RY) [2**Apfel Räuber Cider EINWEG (24 x 0.33 l)**APFEL RÄUBER CIDER**€16.79**4.8★1,515 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07CZK2XHW) [3**Somersby Apple Cider 0 33 l Dose| 24 Dosen fruchtiger Apfel Cider mit 4 5 % Vol. ohne künstliche Farb-und Aromastoffe (24 x 0 33 l)**Somersby**€23.03**4.2★45 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09MJJH7HC) [4**Bulmers Cider Sortenreines Paket Original (12 x 0.5 l)**Bulmers**€23.06**4.6★724 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07CZ8KNKL) [5**Bulmers Red Berries Cider (12 x 0.5 l)**Bulmers**€22.80**4.7★877 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0749LD9MP)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Somersby Raspberry & Lime Cider Light 24 x 0 33 Liter Dosen Fruchtiger Cidre 4 5% Vol. XXL Fruit Cider Set in Einwegdosen Weniger Kalorien Prickelnde natürliche Himbeernote mit Limone**Needforsweet**€28.41**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GTRTH499) [**Somersby Elderflower & Lime Cider 24 x 0 33 Liter Dosen Fruchtiger Cidre 4 5% Vol. XXL Fruit Cider in Einwegdosen Prickelnde natürliche Holundernote mit Limone Für gesellige Abende**Needforsweet**€28.43**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GTRYDFB2) [**Somersby Watermelon 0 33 l Dose| 24 Dosen 100% erfrischender Somersby Geschmack der Wassermelone mit 4 5 Prozent Volumen fruchtiger Cider (24 x 0 33 l)**Somersby**€25.88**3 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GGHWT4HV) [**Somersby ZERO 0 0% Apple Cider 0 33 l Dose| 24 Dosen alkoholfreier Zero Alcohol Zero Sugar Zero Calories 100% erfrischender Somersby Apple Geschmack (24 x 0 33l)**Somersby**€25.89**7 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DYQ6CC47) [**Somersby ZERO 0 0% Yuzu & Lemon 0 0% Cider 0 33 l Dose| 24 Dosen alkoholfreier Zero Alcohol Zero Sugar Zero Calories 100% erfrischender (24 x 0 33 l)**Somersby**€24.95**8 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DYQ4QLKQ)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Kaiserschlüpfer Bauchschmeichler - 2er Pack Damen Shapewear Unterhose - bauchweg Miederslips mit hoher Taille und Stützbund (S Regular Schwarz & Lavendel)**Kaiserschlüpfer**€57.11**4.3★**▲ 129%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B08TKLXMH5) [**Somersby Raspberry & Lime Cider Light 24 x 0 33 Liter Dosen Fruchtiger Cidre 4 5% Vol. XXL Fruit Cider Set in Einwegdosen Weniger Kalorien Prickelnde natürliche Himbeernote mit Limone**Needforsweet**€28.41**5.0★**▲ 115%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GTRTH499) [**Somersby Watermelon 0 33 l Dose| 24 Dosen 100% erfrischender Somersby Geschmack der Wassermelone mit 4 5 Prozent Volumen fruchtiger Cider (24 x 0 33 l)**Somersby**€25.88**3.0★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GGHWT4HV) [**Somersby Apple Cider Dose Einweg (24 x 0.5 L)**Somersby**€33.63**4.8★**▲ 102%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09R9TT8GY) [**Somersby Elderflower & Lime Cider 24 x 0 33 Liter Dosen Fruchtiger Cidre 4 5% Vol. XXL Fruit Cider in Einwegdosen Prickelnde natürliche Holundernote mit Limone Für gesellige Abende**Needforsweet**€28.43**5.0★**▲ 93%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GTRYDFB2)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about cider**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Geschmack insgesamt**78%
*“Schmeckt am besten eiskalt”*
**Frische**11%
*“Sehr erfrischend”*
**Alkoholgeschmack**11%
*“Alkoholfrei und ohne Kalorien”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Geschmack insgesamt**50%
*“Hat mich geschmacklich sehr enttäuscht”*
**Sauer**17%
*“dafür dominiert der säuerliche Geschmack des Apfelweins um so mehr.”*
**Lagertemperatur**11%
*“Leider auch sehr gekühlt fastschon ungenießbar”*
**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**11%
*“Obenderein selbst im Angebot sehr überteuert”*
**Geschmack**11%
*“Geschmacklich kaum eine Yuzu Note zu erkennen”*
## **Common questions**
- **Is cider profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?**
- The niche generates €213K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +107.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (61/100).
- **How competitive is the cider niche?**
- 7 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in cider?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Geschmack insgesamt, Sauer, Lagertemperatur. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for cider peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 3.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the cider niche?**
- Listings span €16.79–€71.43; the average listing price is €28.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 184 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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