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Earl Grey Tea Bags

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Earl Grey Tea Bags doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

36
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Market size 37Growth 14Conversion 97Competition 10Returns 100Price range 33Avg price 19Brand share 0Review moat 59Quality gap 21
This niche Category average

Is Earl Grey Tea Bags profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Earl Grey Tea Bags is a £182K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (189K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

Earl Grey Tea Bags: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -21.5% over the last 90 days and 14.4% of searches end in a purchase.

£182K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr40K
Search volume / yr-21.5%189K
Conversion rate14.4%
Avg price£6.67

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers4 · 66
Top-5 product click share88%
Open market0%
Avg brand age75 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 · 9 products

Sponsored placement67%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.7★
Avg reviews1,133

Top Earl Grey Tea Bags products & what they sell for

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

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 88% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£27K£55K£82K£109K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

4 falling

Sellers

66

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Twinings84%
  • Clipper Natural, Fair & Delicious9%
  • Ahmad Tea4%
  • Morrisons3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Earl Grey Tea Bags demand & seasonality

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

Volume189KCVR14.4%Products9Brands4Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.7★Reviews1,133Avg BSR#489
6K4KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top Earl Grey Tea Bags search terms shoppers use

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

  • earl grey tea bags97K/yr
  • earl grey tea40K/yr
  • earl grey33K/yr
  • twinings earl grey tea bags10K/yr
  • earl grey tea bags individually wrapped4K/yr
  • twinings earl grey4K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Earl Grey Tea Bags

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

What buyers love

93% of reviews
Taste-Overall44%

Rich taste

Value For Money12%

Excellent value

Flavor12%

Deep and rich flavour

Quality-Overall9%

Nice quality tea

Caffeine Content5%

Flavoury and caffeine free

What buyers complain about

86% of reviews
Taste-Overall41%

Very bland taste

Flavor18%

Disappointing flavour

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

Stated they were individual tea bags so expected them to be individually wrapped but were not

Size-Overall9%

I only wish it came in larger boxes

Strength5%

Weak

Common Earl Grey Tea Bags questions

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

Flapen scores Earl Grey Tea Bags 36/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £182K/yr across 9 tracked products. Search demand moved -21.5% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Earl Grey Tea Bags on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.