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whisky

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A small market ($24K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 6Growth 54Conversion 10Competition 71Returns 100Price range 39Avg price 85Brand share 82Review moat 31Quality gap 24

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$72.79

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Great53%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Good43%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Good+26.1%

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

Price range

Okay$39.55–$193.84

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

Review moat

Okay3,410.48

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Bad0.8%

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

Market size

Bad$24K

$24K/yr · 40K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon Singapore niche tracking, whisky is a $24K/yr Amazon Singapore market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

whisky market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$109K–$146K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.8%
Avg BSR
#41
Page quality
0%
Prime
48%
Sponsored
14%
Out of stock
9.5%
Avg brand age
113 months
Avg seller age
0 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

30

Top-5 brand share

53%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

43%

  • The Glenlivet16%
  • The Macallan14%
  • Glenfiddich8%
  • Nikka Whisky8%
  • JOHNNIE WALKER6%
  • Jameson5%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 46 weeks — +26.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Aug '25Oct '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26

Top whisky 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%4%$9598%$2K12%$3K16%$4K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Common questions

Is whisky profitable to sell on Amazon Singapore?
The niche generates $24K/yr across 29 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +26.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the whisky niche?
25 brands and 30 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 53% of demand.
What does it cost to enter the whisky niche?
Listings span $39.55–$193.84; the average listing price is $72.79 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,410 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.