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title: "Glace Cherries — £53K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 42/100 · £53K/yr market · 65K searches/yr · £8.00 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **glace cherries**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.08–$14.22) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 13Growth 18Conversion 87Competition 34Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 22Brand share 45Review moat 91Quality gap 28

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Great****171.5**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Great****10.1%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****78%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Competition**

**Okay****65%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Bad****£8.00**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Growth**

**Bad****-13.6%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****£53K**

£53K/yr · 65K searches

**Price range**

**Bad****£2.08–£14.22**

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

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, glace cherries is a £53K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (65K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **glace cherries market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**6K–8K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£48K–£64K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**10.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#802**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**63%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**38%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**16.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**60 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**183 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**11 **—flat

**Sellers**

**16**

**Top-5 brand share**

**78%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**65%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**15%**

- Morrisons24% - Persis18% - Natural Health 4 Life16% - Hides Fine Foods11% - Buy Whole Foods Online9% - BAKE BLEND7% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 15%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 87 weeks — -13.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KSpike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.9×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/glace-cherries/trend)

## **Top glace cherries search terms**

- **glace cherries**34K/yr-14.9%10.5% conv. - **glace cherries for baking**16K/yr-7.1%7.0% conv. - **glacier cherries**6K/yr-4.8%6.2% conv. - **glazed cherries**6K/yr-15.9%8.7% conv. - **cherries for baking**4K/yr-33.0%7.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/glace-cherries/search-terms)

## **Top glace cherries 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%£5K20%£11K30%£16K40%£21K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Morrisons Glacé Cherries 200 g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JeaQL6xdL.jpg)**Morrisons Glacé Cherries 200 g**Morrisons**£2.08**4.5★493 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07FW566NJ) [2![Persis Red Glace Cherries - 200g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Kexj7WgvL.jpg)**Persis Red Glace Cherries - 200g**Persis**£5.47**4.6★94 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C8ZQL8TG) [3![Hides Fine Foods - Red Glace Cherries - 1kg GMO Free - Suitable for Vegetarians - Baking - Desserts - Decorating - Cakes - Cookies - Tart - Mincemeat - Mince Pies - Panettone - Christmas Cake](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qQoaBQz7L.jpg)**Hides Fine Foods - Red Glace Cherries - 1kg GMO Free - Suitable for Vegetarians - Baking - Desserts - Decorating - Cakes - Cookies - Tart - Mincemeat - Mince Pies - Panettone - Christmas Cake**Hides Fine Foods**£13.54**4.8★717 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07YJX6VZ3) [4![Whole Glace Cherries 500g by Bake Blend - Premium Quality Candied Cherries for Baking Cakes Fruitcakes Cookies & Decorating Sweet & Juicy Glazed Cherries](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cvBZ+7FnL.jpg)**Whole Glace Cherries 500g by Bake Blend - Premium Quality Candied Cherries for Baking Cakes Fruitcakes Cookies & Decorating Sweet & Juicy Glazed Cherries**BAKE BLEND**£5.81**4.7★4 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GQ4R4FLX) [5![Natural Health 4 Life Jumbo Red Glace Cherries 175g Candied Whole Cherrys for Baking Cake Decorating and Christmas Desserts Fat Free Vegetarian Produce Of France (1 Pouch)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413-uJr89oL.jpg)**Natural Health 4 Life Jumbo Red Glace Cherries 175g Candied Whole Cherrys for Baking Cake Decorating and Christmas Desserts Fat Free Vegetarian Produce Of France (1 Pouch)**Natural Health 4 Life**£4.47**4.5★100 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08G8H2N18)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Whole Glace Cherries 500g by Bake Blend - Premium Quality Candied Cherries for Baking Cakes Fruitcakes Cookies & Decorating Sweet & Juicy Glazed Cherries](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cvBZ+7FnL.jpg)**Whole Glace Cherries 500g by Bake Blend - Premium Quality Candied Cherries for Baking Cakes Fruitcakes Cookies & Decorating Sweet & Juicy Glazed Cherries**BAKE BLEND**£5.81**4 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GQ4R4FLX) [![Harry Harvey Glacé Cherries 200g | Dried Glazed Cherry for Baking & Decorating | Perfect Glace Topping for Cakes Desserts Cupcakes Pastries & Christmas Pudding](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kcxEs0reL.jpg)**Harry Harvey Glacé Cherries 200g | Dried Glazed Cherry for Baking & Decorating | Perfect Glace Topping for Cakes Desserts Cupcakes Pastries & Christmas Pudding**HARRY HARVEY**£5.31**19 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DBVNGTD7) [![Persis Red Glace Cherries - 200g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Kexj7WgvL.jpg)**Persis Red Glace Cherries - 200g**Persis**£5.47**94 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C8ZQL8TG) [![Persis Red Glace Cherries - 500g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Kexj7WgvL.jpg)**Persis Red Glace Cherries - 500g**Persis**£9.04**46 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C8ZPYX1G) [![Natural Health 4 Life Candied Jumbo Red Glace Cherries 450g Cherrys for Baking Cake Decorating and Christmas Desserts Fat Free Vegetarian Produce Of France (1 Tub)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dD+hT+6tL.jpg)**Natural Health 4 Life Candied Jumbo Red Glace Cherries 450g Cherrys for Baking Cake Decorating and Christmas Desserts Fat Free Vegetarian Produce Of France (1 Tub)**Natural Health 4 Life**£8.94**37 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B6FM5WLS)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Whole Glace Cherries 500g by Bake Blend - Premium Quality Candied Cherries for Baking Cakes Fruitcakes Cookies & Decorating Sweet & Juicy Glazed Cherries](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cvBZ+7FnL.jpg)**Whole Glace Cherries 500g by Bake Blend - Premium Quality Candied Cherries for Baking Cakes Fruitcakes Cookies & Decorating Sweet & Juicy Glazed Cherries**BAKE BLEND**£5.81**4.7★**▲ 367%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GQ4R4FLX) [![Opies Cocktail Cherries With Stems 500g Jar Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qwhy5gLwL.jpg)**Opies Cocktail Cherries With Stems 500g Jar Red**Opies**£5.62**4.3★**▲ 168%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B005ZC4ECI) [![Red Glace Cherries (Premium No.1) 900g (BWFO)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dWQKnqrSL.jpg)**Red Glace Cherries (Premium No.1) 900g (BWFO)**Buy Whole Foods Online**£8.13**4.9★**▲ 53%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BH4GD7KP) [![Golden Glace Cherries 400g (BWFO)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318QzosXbWL.jpg)**Golden Glace Cherries 400g (BWFO)**Buy Whole Foods Online**£4.34**3.8★**▲ 12%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FYH3NKG2) [![Glace Cherries Natural Colour - Dark Burgundy 900g (BWFO)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31zS0M5JJWL.jpg)**Glace Cherries Natural Colour - Dark Burgundy 900g (BWFO)**Buy Whole Foods Online**£8.93**4.5★**▲ 11%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FYH4H8H5)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about glace cherries**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Taste-Overall**46%

*“Taste good”*

**Quality-Overall**18%

*“Good quality”*

**Baking**14%

*“Great for baking”*

**Flavor**6%

*“Great flavour”*

**Color**4%

*“Lovely colour”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Do the job”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Price is correct too”*

**Sweetness**3%

*“a million times better than supermarket ones covered in liquid sugar”*

**Ingredients-Overall**3%

*“Not too much syrup included”*

**Cooking Instructions**1%

*“I use them every year for my familys Christmas cakes aswell as for my baking during the rest of the year”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Value For Money**50%

*“Expensive for what they are”*

**Taste-Overall**50%

*“Plastic taste to the outer part of the cherry sadly”*

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is glace cherries profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £53K/yr across 16 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the glace cherries niche?**</dt><dd>11 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in glace cherries?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Taste-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for glace cherries peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.9× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the glace cherries niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £2.08–£14.22; the average listing price is £8.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 172 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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