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title: "Creme De Menthe — £64K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 36/100 · £64K/yr market · 49K searches/yr · £12.16 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **creme de menthe**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($10.32–$14.34) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 16Growth 28Conversion 90Competition 6Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 51Brand share 6Review moat 84Quality gap 27
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****10.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Great****324**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Good****£12.16**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Okay****+2.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****£64K**
£64K/yr · 49K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****92%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****98%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Price range**
**Bad****£10.32–£14.34**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, creme de menthe is a £64K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (49K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **creme de menthe market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **6K–8K**
- avg 750–1,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£73K–£97K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **10.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#436**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **71%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **91 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **187 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 92% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**6 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**13**
**Top-5 brand share**
**98%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**92%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- De Kuyper42% - Giffard31% - Bols15% - Iseo6% - 1883 MAISON ROUTIN5% - Joseph Cartron2%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +2.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/creme-de-menthe/trend)
## **Top creme de menthe search terms**
- **creme de menthe**35K/yr-2.0%11.6% conv. - **peppermint liqueur**5K/yr+34.4%7.4% conv. - **mint liqueur alcohol**5K/yr-5.0%4.9% conv. - **mint liqueur**3K/yr+22.2%3.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/creme-de-menthe/search-terms)
## **Top creme de menthe 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%15%£10K30%£19K45%£29K60%£38K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**De Kuyper Crème de Menthe Green Liqueur I 50cl I 24% ABV I Created from Oil Extracts of Mint Leaves for a Cool Smooth and Refreshing Liqueur**De Kuyper**£10.32**4.8★1,310 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004EAMK3M) [2**Giffard Crème de Menthe Green | Mint Cocktail Liqueur 70cl 21% ABV**Giffard**£13.06**4.7★649 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004EAL1EQ) [3**Bols Peppermint Liqueur 50cl - 24 Percent ABV Mint Flavoured Crème de Menthe Spirit Crafted with All Natural Botanicals - Artisanal Liqueurs for Cocktails**Bols**£11.97**4.7★122 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06WRS7F5T) [4**ISEO Crème de Menthe Liqueur 70cl 15% ABV Italian Mint Liqueur with Spearmint & Peppermint Ideal for Cocktails Made in Italy**Iseo**£10.42**4.0★2 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B010B7VTB0) [5**Giffard Crème de Menthe Green | Mint Cocktail Liqueur 50cl 21% ABV**Giffard**£12.15**4.4★156 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01713DK78)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**1883 Maison Routin Premium Green Mint Syrup for Cocktails and Mocktails Glass 1L**1883 MAISON ROUTIN**£14.34**26 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09YYPNYG6) [**Joseph Cartron Green Peppermint Liqueur | 70cl | 21% vol**Joseph Cartron**£12.83**3 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00CPG21OA) [**Bols Peppermint Liqueur 50cl - 24 Percent ABV Mint Flavoured Crème de Menthe Spirit Crafted with All Natural Botanicals - Artisanal Liqueurs for Cocktails**Bols**£11.97**122 rev9y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06WRS7F5T) [**Giffard Crème de Menthe Green | Mint Cocktail Liqueur 50cl 21% ABV**Giffard**£12.15**156 rev10y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01713DK78) [**ISEO Crème de Menthe Liqueur 70cl 15% ABV Italian Mint Liqueur with Spearmint & Peppermint Ideal for Cocktails Made in Italy**Iseo**£10.42**2 rev11y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B010B7VTB0)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**ISEO Crème de Menthe Liqueur 70cl 15% ABV Italian Mint Liqueur with Spearmint & Peppermint Ideal for Cocktails Made in Italy**Iseo**£10.42**4.0★**▲ 178%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B010B7VTB0) [**1883 Maison Routin Premium Green Mint Syrup for Cocktails and Mocktails Glass 1L**1883 MAISON ROUTIN**£14.34**4.5★**▲ 42%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09YYPNYG6) [**Giffard Crème de Menthe Green | Mint Cocktail Liqueur 50cl 21% ABV**Giffard**£12.15**4.4★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01713DK78) [**Bols Peppermint Liqueur 50cl - 24 Percent ABV Mint Flavoured Crème de Menthe Spirit Crafted with All Natural Botanicals - Artisanal Liqueurs for Cocktails**Bols**£11.97**4.7★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06WRS7F5T) [**Giffard Crème de Menthe Green | Mint Cocktail Liqueur 70cl 21% ABV**Giffard**£13.06**4.7★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004EAL1EQ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about creme de menthe**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**27%
*“Excellent product”*
**Taste-Overall**14%
*“Great in hot chocolate”*
**Alcohol Flavor**14%
*“Alcohol”*
**Flavor**14%
*“Nice strong flavour”*
**Value For Money**9%
*“Worth the price”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“Exactly what it says on the bottle”*
**Gifting Purpose**5%
*“Great gift for my friend”*
**Freshness**5%
*“Refreshing”*
**Color**3%
*“the colour fits that flavour”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**33%
*“The drink on its own isn't the best either”*
**Taste-Overall**33%
*“added with other ingredients it does lose some of that mouthwash style taste and imparts that peppermint aftertaste and mouth feel”*
## **Common questions**
- **Is creme de menthe profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £64K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +2.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
- **How competitive is the creme de menthe niche?**
- 6 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 92% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in creme de menthe?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Taste-Overall. The return rate is 0.5%.
- **When does demand for creme de menthe peak?**
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 8.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the creme de menthe niche?**
- Listings span £10.32–£14.34; the average listing price is £12.16 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 324 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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