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title: "Gin Making Kit — £34K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 38/100 · £34K/yr market · 26K searches/yr · £17.39 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **gin making kit**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 9Growth 19Conversion 77Competition 20Returns 99Price range 75Avg price 81Brand share 4Review moat 29Quality gap 38
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****£17.39**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Great****7.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Great****£8.22–£35.85**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Okay****3,553.17**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Bad****76%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Growth**
**Bad****-12.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Bad****£34K**
£34K/yr · 26K searches
**Brand share**
**Bad****98%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, gin making kit is a £34K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (26K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **gin making kit market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£22K–£26K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **7.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#285**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **92%**
- **Out of stock**
- **14.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **62 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **209 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**6 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**8**
**Top-5 brand share**
**98%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**76%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Natural & Noble25% - Sandy Leaf Farm25% - Cool Leaf21% - Makester17% - DO YOUR GIN10% - BARKRAFT2%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -12.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/gin-making-kit/trend)
## **Top gin making kit search terms**
- **gin making kit**16K/yr-13.9%3.1% conv. - **gin making kits for adults**5K/yr-4.2%6.5% conv. - **gin kit**5K/yr-12.9%3.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/gin-making-kit/search-terms)
## **Top gin making kit 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%10%£3K20%£7K30%£10K40%£14K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Cool Leaf Gin Making Kit Perfect Gin Gift Set for Men & Women | 11 Botanicals to Make Your Own Craft Gin | Chocolate Orange Raspberry & Hibiscus Mango Lavender & More**Cool Leaf**£21.43**4.6★354 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08FDWHN2F) [2**Gin Making Kit - Make Your Own Pink Gin Raspberry & More - Valentines Day Gifts For Her Idea - Craft Kits By Makester**Makester**£15.50**4.5★949 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B089QW86V7) [3**Sandy Leaf Farm Gin Making Kit 10 Bottle Gin Makers Set w/ Pink & Citrus Flavour Spice Blends**Sandy Leaf Farm**£17.78**4.5★6,889 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07CXWCQ7N) [4**Gin Botanicals and Infusions Gift Kit. Set of 12 Finest Botanicals and Spices for Gin.**Natural & Noble**£23.22**4.6★1,920 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07NDXWP41) [5**Natural & Noble Gin Infusions Variety Pack**Natural & Noble**£9.84**4.6★466 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BHBD5917)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Natural & Noble Gin Infusions Variety Pack**Natural & Noble**£9.84**466 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BHBD5917) [**Gin Infusions Variety Gift Pack | As seen on Dragons Den | Make Your Own Delicious Flavoured Gin**Natural & Noble**£16.87**466 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DKLDNHDL) [**Gin Making Kit - Make Your Own Pink Gin Raspberry & More - Valentines Day Gifts For Her Idea - Craft Kits By Makester**Makester**£15.50**949 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B089QW86V7) [**Natural & Noble Passionfruit Martini Cocktail Making Kit | As seen on Dragons Den**Natural & Noble**£14.41**250 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08SWPTF6D) [**Cool Leaf Gin Making Kit Perfect Gin Gift Set for Men & Women | 11 Botanicals to Make Your Own Craft Gin | Chocolate Orange Raspberry & Hibiscus Mango Lavender & More**Cool Leaf**£21.43**354 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08FDWHN2F)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Sandy Leaf Farm Gin Making Kit - Make Your Own Gin Kit for Adults - Valentine Day Gin Gifts for Men and Women**Sandy Leaf Farm**£8.95**4.2★**▲ 100%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06ZZMY23C) [**Gin Infusions Variety Gift Pack | As seen on Dragons Den | Make Your Own Delicious Flavoured Gin**Natural & Noble**£16.87**4.6★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DKLDNHDL) [**DO YOUR GIN l DIY Gin-Making Infusion Kit | Cocktail Kit | Bartender Gift Basket | Birthday Gifts for Men Women for Him & Her | Alcohol Gift | 12 Botanicals Bottles & Recipes**DO YOUR GIN**£35.85**4.6★**▲ 38%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07DNH72QT) [**BOTANICALS by DO YOUR GIN | Gin Spices Gift Set for Adults | Gift Ideas for Men & Women | Cocktail Mixers | Bartender Gift Basket | Herbs for Homemade Gin | 12 Natural Spices for DIY Gin Infusions**DO YOUR GIN**£26.11**4.5★**▲ 35%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07MVJ4XCM) [**Barkraft Make Your Own Pink Craft Gin - Glass Bottle Gin Gift Set**BARKRAFT**£10.48**4.7★**▲ 22%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07YLXR9XB)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about gin making kit**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Gifting Purpose**42%
*“Mine was a gift from me to me because Im worth it”*
**Flavor**22%
*“Great flavours”*
**Quality-Overall**21%
*“excellent quality of the kit”*
**Taste-Overall**4%
*“Good taste”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“is good value for money I would buy it again”*
**Ingredients-Overall**3%
*“The cherry, rose & chilli is exceptionally nice”*
**Spiciness**3%
*“The cherry, rose & chilli is exceptionally nice”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“easy to make”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**50%
*“A lot smaller than thought”*
**Value For Money**50%
*“not worth the money”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**100%
## **Common questions**
- **Is gin making kit profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £34K/yr across 12 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -12.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- **How competitive is the gin making kit niche?**
- 6 brands and 8 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in gin making kit?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for gin making kit peak?**
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 10.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the gin making kit niche?**
- Listings span £8.22–£35.85; the average listing price is £17.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,553 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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