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Calvados

Fail

The top 5 products take 100% of clicks, so Calvados is a Fail.

Flapen Score
44
44 / 100
Ranks 1,743 of 2,976 Grocery niches · −2 vs the category median of 46
Market size
£222K/yr90K searches / yr
90-day growth
-6.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
100%top-5 click share · 3 brands · 4 sellers

Flapen Score

Calvados against its category

The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Calvados is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

44Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Calvados market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Calvados 90K times last year and spent an estimated £222K. All 3 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 8.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 90K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 8.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -6.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £222K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
90K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-6.2%
Conversion, latest week
8.0%
Market size, estimated
£222Ka year
Peak month
December5.4× the quietest month
Top search term
calvados47K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £30.81.

Listings sell for £30.81 on average, from £19.64 to £47.26. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £30.81 that is £23K to £31K a year per listing.

Average price
£30.81inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£19.64–£47.26
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
5K–6K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
£23K–£31K
Returns
0.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

0% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 60% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #201 within Beer, Wine & Spirits. It carries 112 reviews at 4.58 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
0%
Prime listings
60%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#201in Beer, Wine & Spirits
Average rating
4.58 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
112per listing
Listings tracked
5

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 96 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
96 months

Products

Top Calvados products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 23, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 100% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£44K£89K£133K£177K101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

4

Est. top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Busnel87%
  • Somerset Cider Brandy Co9%
  • Somerset Cider4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Calvados search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.4×

Search terms

Top Calvados search terms shoppers use

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

  • calvados47K/yr
  • calvados apple brandy16K/yr
  • apple brandy10K/yr
  • calvados deal of the day6K/yr
  • cider brandy5K/yr
  • somerset cider brandy6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Calvados

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

38%of positive reviews mention “Taste-Overall”
50%of negative reviews mention “Value For Money”
0.3%of orders come back
“Why is Calvados so damned expensive”
A buyer, on “Value For Money”50% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

4 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Calvados questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data