How competitive is the Champagne Yeast niche on Amazon United Kingdom?

8 brands and 24 sellers compete in Champagne Yeast on Amazon United Kingdom. The top 5 Champagne Yeast products take 74% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in Champagne Yeast?

Champagne Yeast buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Cooking Instructions, Alcohol Content, Heating, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.1%.

What does it cost to enter the Champagne Yeast niche?

Champagne Yeast sells for £7.63 on average on Amazon United Kingdom, outside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span £2.74–£14.15. The average incumbent carries 1,081 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Champagne Yeast

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.74–$14.15) — Champagne Yeast doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

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This niche Category average

Is Champagne Yeast profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Champagne Yeast is a £81K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (90K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Champagne Yeast: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +39.6% over the last 90 days and 11.8% of searches end in a purchase.

£81K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr15K

Search volume / yr+39.6%90K

Conversion rate11.8%

Avg price£7.63

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand, so 7% of the market is open.

open market share

Brands · sellers8 · 24

Top-5 product click share74%

Open market7%

Avg brand age95 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.7★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 14 products

Top Champagne Yeast products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Lalvin EC-1118 Wine Yeast (10 Pack) - Sold by CAPYBARA Distributors Inc.

Price: £8.51
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 5,367
Age: 3y ago

2X Lalvin EC-1118 Champagne Yeast 5g Sachet 18% Homebrew Wine Making 4.5L-23L

Price: £4.34
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 132
Age: 9y ago

Youngs Brew Home Brewing Super Wine Yeast Compound For High Alcohol 60g

Price: £8.15
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 1,155
Age: 13y ago

10x Lalvin EC-1118 Champagne Yeast 5g Sachet 18% Homebrew Wine Making 4.5L-23L

Price: £8.63
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 2,768
Age: 10y ago

3 x Lalvin EC-1118 Champagne Yeast 5g Sachet 18% Homebrew Wine

Price: £5.32
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 270
Age: 11y ago

Newest

by launch date

Champagne Yeast for Wine Making | Home Brew Wine Yeast for Elderflower Wine Fruit Wine Sparkling Wine & Cider (25g)

Price: £7.97
Rating: 5.0/5
Reviews: 1
Age: 2mo ago

Shaffer Classic 48 Turbo Yeast Made in England Up to 21% Alcohol High Alcohol 21% Homebrew Vodka Spirits Wine Cider

Price: £5.04
Rating: 4.9/5
Reviews: 15
Age: 7mo ago

Youngs Multi Purpose Dried Active Yeast & Yeast Nutrient 2 Pack |-Perfect For Homemade Wine & Cider Making - 2x 100g Tubs

Price: £13.83
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 23
Age: 1y ago

Youngs Home Brewers Wine Yeast Compound & Yeast Nutrient 2 Pack - Suitable for Homemade Wine Making and Brewing - 60g Compound & 100g Nutrient

Price: £14.15
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 33
Age: 1y ago

Lalvin K1-V1116 Wine Yeast (10 Pack) - Sold by CAPYBARA Distributors Inc.

Price: £8.48
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 1,236
Age: 3y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 flat

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Lalvin36%
CAPYBARA Distributors Inc.32%
Young's Inc15%
Tumlink5%
ODN Gift Supplies4%
Jexo4%
Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Champagne Yeast demand & seasonality

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

Volume90KCVR11.8%Products14Brands8Top 5 Brands93%OOS Rate14.0%Rating4.7★Reviews1,081Avg BSR#37

Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.9×

Top Champagne Yeast search terms shoppers use

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

champagne yeast17K/yr +107.7%21.7% conv.
wine yeast35K/yr +20.2%9.7% conv.
wine yeast for homemade wine13K/yr +69.0%12.5% conv.
brewing yeast9K/yr -8.4%6.3% conv.
wine making yeast3K/yr +75.1%12.6% conv.
lalvin ec-11183K/yr -15.8%14.5% conv.
yeast for wine making3K/yr +23.7%10.6% conv.
red wine yeast5K/yr +23.4%1.4% conv.
champagne yeast for cider2K/yr -81.8%0.0% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Champagne Yeast

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

What buyers love

93% of reviews

Advertised Vs Actual Product31%

“As described”

Quality-Overall17%

“Good reliable product”

Value For Money8%

“I think it was good value for money”

Taste-Overall8%

“Beer is brewing nicely”

Alcohol Flavor8%

“This will boost whatever alcohol when you add to ingredients you already have”

What buyers complain about

56% of reviews

Cooking Instructions33%

“the yeast itself takes way longer to ferment than advertised for me anyway”

Alcohol Content11%

“Cheeked the alcohol content it got up to 24% proof”

Heating11%

“left it a little hot and phenolic”

Champagne Yeast return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.1%

Return rate

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Warmth

33%

2Quality-Overall

33%

3Defective Material/Parts

17%

4Functionality-Overall

17%

Common Champagne Yeast questions

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

Flapen scores Champagne Yeast 43/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £81K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +39.6% over the last 90 days.