Is cherryade profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £184K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +14.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).

How competitive is the cherryade niche?

5 brands and 65 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in cherryade?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Ease Of Use, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for cherryade peak?

Demand peaks in Feb–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the cherryade niche?

Listings span £0.95–£8.47; the average listing price is £5.83 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,863 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

cherryade

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.5%

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

Growth

Okay+14.1%

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

Market size

Okay£184K

£184K/yr · 300K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay3,862.57

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad74%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Avg price

Bad£5.83

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£0.95–£8.47

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cherryade is a £184K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (300K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Jul. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

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

cherryade market data

Units sold / yr: 30K–40K; avg 2,500–3,000/product
Revenue / yr: £175K–£233K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 10.5%
Avg BSR: #81
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 36%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 61 months
Avg seller age: 168 days

Competition & brand share

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

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

BARR85%
Morrisons6%
Pepsi4%
Barr3%
Tango2%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 73 weeks — +14.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Feb, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

Open Trend

Top cherryade search terms

barr94K/yr +12.3%4.2% conv.
barrs cans 24pk84K/yr +22.7%8.4% conv.
cherryade36K/yr +0.7%13.7% conv.
barr drinks22K/yr +35.4%5.3% conv.
limeade14K/yr +54.4%3.7% conv.
barrs12K/yr +21.4%5.4% conv.
barr cans8K/yr +70.3%6.1% conv.
barr cherryade cans 248K/yr -19.9%17.8% conv.
cherryade 24 pack barr8K/yr -38.0%23.8% conv.
limeade 24 pack barr4K/yr +34.8%9.1% conv.

All search terms

Top cherryade 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.

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

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

BARR 24 Pack Cherryade Zero No Sugar Cherry Flavoured Fizzy Drink Cans Sparkling Fizzy Pop 24 x 330ml Cans

BARR£5.954.6★4,720 rev

BARR 24 Pack American Cream Soda Zero No Sugar Sparkling Soft Drink with a Creamy Taste of American Cream Soda Fizzy Pop 24 x 330ml Cans

BARR£6.064.6★14,564 rev

BARR 24 Pack Sparkling Pineapple Soda Zero No Sugar Pineapple Flavoured Fizzy Drink Sparkling Fizzy Pop 24 x 330ml Cans

BARR£6.434.6★901 rev

BARR 24 Pack Perfect Lemonade Lemon Flavoured Fizzy Drink Sparkling Fizzy Pop 24 x 330ml Cans

BARR£6.014.6★1,929 rev

BARR 24 Pack Zingy Sparkling Limeade Zero No Sugar Lime Flavoured Fizzy Drink Sparkling Fizzy Pop 24 x 330ml Cans

BARR£5.794.6★670 rev

Newest

by launch date

BARR Flava Explosion Peach Punch No Sugar Sparkling Soft Drink Multipack 6 x 330ml Cans

Barr£2.343 rev

3mo ago

Tango Apple Sugar Free 330ml Pack of 24

Tango£6.551,791 rev

3y ago

BARR 24 Pack Zingy Sparkling Limeade Zero No Sugar Lime Flavoured Fizzy Drink Sparkling Fizzy Pop 24 x 330ml Cans

BARR£5.79670 rev

9y ago

BARR 24 Pack Sparkling Pineapple Soda Zero No Sugar Pineapple Flavoured Fizzy Drink Sparkling Fizzy Pop 24 x 330ml Cans

BARR£6.43901 rev

10y ago

Morrisons No Added Sugar Cherryade 2 Litre

Morrisons£0.951,066 rev

10y ago

What buyers say about cherryade

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

What buyers love

Value For Money37%

“very affordable”

Taste-Overall26%

“Refreshing taste”

Flavor7%

“Absolutely love the flavour of this drink”

Quality-Overall7%

“Excellent product”

Alcohol Flavor5%

“Nice soft drink”

Sweetness4%

“They are zero sugar”

Freshness3%

“Very refreshing”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“As Advertised”

Leak-Proof1%

“not leaking or exloded”

Health Benefits-Overall1%

“Tasty diet drink”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall31%

“Awful taste”

Ease Of Use10%

“not able to use”

Value For Money7%

“very disappointing regarding price”

Flavor5%

“Flavour is wrong”

Quality-Overall4%

“Faulty manufacturing”

Sweetness4%

“Too Sweet”

Durability3%

“at least 7 cans the opener broke off”

Functionality-Overall3%

“All cans were out of shape,they looked like they were going to explode”

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled2%

“they are not as fizzy as they should be”

Contamination2%

“Contaminated products”

Common questions

Is cherryade profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £184K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +14.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the cherryade niche?: 5 brands and 65 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in cherryade?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Ease Of Use, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for cherryade peak?: Demand peaks in Feb–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cherryade niche?: Listings span £0.95–£8.47; the average listing price is £5.83 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,863 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.