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maraschino

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A small market ($49K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 12Growth 28Conversion 83Competition 16Returns 100Price range 68Avg price 76Brand share 20Review moat 62Quality gap 28

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great8.9%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Avg price

Great€15.22

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good€4.10–€37.70

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Review moat

Good1,025.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+2.5%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad81%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad€49K

€49K/yr · 36K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, maraschino is a €49K/yr Amazon Germany market (36K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

maraschino market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
€46K–€61K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.9%
Avg BSR
#1,476
Page quality
0%
Prime
42%
Sponsored
8%
Out of stock
4.5%
Avg brand age
66 months
Avg seller age
186 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

32

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • Luxardo47%
  • Luciano21%
  • Bols10%
  • Coca Buton Liquore Giovanni Buton9%
  • Schladerer5%
  • Ciemme2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 80 weeks — +2.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Black Friday '25Holiday '25JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top maraschino search terms

  • maraschino kirschen10K/yr
  • cocktailkirschen7K/yr
  • maraschino likör7K/yr
  • maraschino6K/yr
  • cocktail kirschen4K/yr
  • luxardo maraschino2K/yr
All search terms

Top maraschino 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%10%€5K20%€10K30%€15K40%€19K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about maraschino

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Geschmack insgesamt30%

“Super lecker”

Qualität insgesamt15%

“Produkt sehr gut”

Inhaltsstoffe – insgesamt10%

“Die ultimative Zutat für jeden Obstsalat”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis10%

“Jeden Cent wert”

Süße10%

“Recht süß”

Gesamtgröße5%

“Passt”

Geschmack3%

“Geschmacklich sind die Amarena-Kirschen wirklich hervorragend”

What buyers complain about

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis33%

“Dadurch ist auch der angegebene Kilopreis aus meiner Sicht irreführend, da er sich auf eine Mengenangabe bezieht, die den tatsächlichen Inhalt der Kirschen verschleiert”

Qualität insgesamt25%

“Eher schlechte Qualität”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt8%

“Die Produktbeschreibung ist jedoch eine absolute Frechheit”

Common questions

Is maraschino profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €49K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +2.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the maraschino niche?
10 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in maraschino?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Qualität insgesamt, beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for maraschino peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the maraschino niche?
Listings span €4.10–€37.70; the average listing price is €15.22 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,026 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.