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grapefruit gin

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

Market size 30Growth 56Conversion 95Competition 8Returns 98Price range 59Avg price 83Brand share 0Review moat 25Quality gap 13

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible12.5%

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

Avg price

Great£18.28

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good£10.69–£21.10

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

Growth

Good+29.8%

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

Market size

Okay£134K

£134K/yr · 59K searches

Review moat

Bad4,152.57

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.8★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad90%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, grapefruit gin is a £134K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (59K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

grapefruit gin market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
£110K–£146K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
12.5%
Avg BSR
#65
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
86%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
81 months
Avg seller age
182 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 90% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 flat

Sellers

36

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Malfy88%
  • Chase Distillery7%
  • Whitley Neill5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +29.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.2×

Top grapefruit gin search terms

  • malfy gin34K/yr
  • grapefruit gin10K/yr
  • malfy7K/yr
  • pink grapefruit gin5K/yr
  • amalfi gin3K/yr
All search terms

Top grapefruit gin 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%£13K20%£27K30%£40K40%£54K1K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about grapefruit gin

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall25%

“Great taste”

Alcohol Flavor17%

“Best product for alcoholic drinks”

Flavor15%

“Great flavour”

Value For Money12%

“Great value for money”

Quality-Overall11%

“Really nice quality Gin”

Gifting Purpose10%

“Good for a gift”

Freshness3%

“So refreshing”

Bitter2%

“Try this with bitter lemon mixer, gorgeous”

Sweetness1%

“Not too sweet or sickly”

Ease Of Use1%

“Easy drinking really affordable”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money33%

“Varied price”

Sweetness33%

“Boiled sweet in liquid form 👎 Sickly sweet”

Artificial Sweeteners11%

“To me, this new blend tastes more artificial than the previous recipe”

Taste-Overall11%

“To me, this new blend tastes more artificial than the previous recipe”

Common questions

Is grapefruit gin profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £134K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +29.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the grapefruit gin niche?
3 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in grapefruit gin?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Sweetness, Artificial Sweeteners. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for grapefruit gin peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the grapefruit gin niche?
Listings span £10.69–£21.10; the average listing price is £18.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,153 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.