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Pastis

Pastis shows low returns (0.1%), but a small market ($72K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

51
Worth a look

Top 24% of 1,367 Lebensmittel & Getränke niches · +5 vs the category median of 46

Market size 18Growth 68Conversion 77Competition 20Returns 100Price range 80Avg price 92Brand share 22Review moat 81Quality gap 23
This niche Category average · 1,367 niches

Is Pastis profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Pastis is a €72K/yr Amazon Germany market (44K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Pastis: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +48.1% over the last 90 days and 7.5% of searches end in a purchase.

€72K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K
Search volume / yr+48.1%44K
Conversion rate7.5%
Avg price€21.88

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand, so 9% of the market is open.

9%

open market share

Brands · sellers8 · 45
Top-5 product click share76%
Open market9%
Avg brand age94 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 14 products

Sponsored placement29%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews389

Top Pastis 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 capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

€0€7K€14K€22K€29K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 flat

Sellers

45

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

5%

  • Ricard44%
  • DUVAL22%
  • Pastis 5111%
  • Pernod10%
  • Bordiga4%
  • Henri Bardouin3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

Pastis demand & seasonality

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

Volume44KCVR7.5%Products14Brands8Top 5 Brands91%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.6★Reviews389Avg BSR#967
2K1KBlack Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Aug '25Sep '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26

Top Pastis search terms shoppers use

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

  • pastis30K/yr
  • ricard7K/yr
  • pastis 514K/yr
  • pastis de marseille3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pastis

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

What buyers love

97% of reviews
Geschmack insgesamt64%

Super lecker

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis19%

Preis-Leistung super

Geschmack8%

hält jedoch Aroma und Geschmack.

Qualität insgesamt4%

Wir sind mit der Qualität zufrieden

Geschenk Zweck3%

Bedingt als Geschenk geeignet

What buyers complain about

33% of reviews
Geschmack33%

Nicht jeder mag den Geschmack

Common Pastis questions

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

Flapen scores Pastis 51/100 on Amazon Germany — Worth a look. The niche generates €72K/yr across 14 tracked products. Search demand moved +48.1% over the last 90 days.
Pastis buyers on Amazon Germany complain most about Geschmack, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.1%.