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Kraken Black Cherry

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.4% of orders. But the top 5 brands take 99% of clicks, so Kraken Black Cherry is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
60
60 / 100
Top 6% of 2,976 Grocery niches · +14 vs the category median of 46
Market size
£1.1M/yr674K searches / yr
90-day growth
+42.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
79%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 56 sellers

Flapen Score

Kraken Black Cherry against its category

The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Kraken Black Cherry is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

60Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Kraken Black Cherry market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Kraken Black Cherry 674K times last year and spent an estimated £1.1M. The top 5 brands take 99% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jun–Dec. Flapen scores it 60 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

6.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 674K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 6.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +42.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.1M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
674K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+42.4%
Conversion, latest week
6.8%
Market size, estimated
£1.1Ma year
Peak month
December16.0× the quietest month
Top search term
kraken rum351K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £24.22.

Listings sell for £24.22 on average, from £15.17 to £39.62. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 40K to 50K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At £24.22 that is £73K to £97K a year per listing.

Average price
£24.22inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£15.17–£39.62
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
40K–50K
Units per listing a year
3,000–4,000
Revenue per listing a year
£73K–£97K
Returns
0.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

42% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 83% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #72 within Beer, Wine & Spirits. It carries 5,166 reviews at 4.31 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
42%
Prime listings
83%
Out of stock, average day
2.4%
Average rank
#72in Beer, Wine & Spirits
Average rating
4.31 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
5,166per listing
Listings tracked
12

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 3 launches as successful.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 69 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
69 months

Products

Top Kraken Black Cherry products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 79% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£111K£222K£333K£444K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

56

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Kraken84%
  • FYKTIK7%
  • GIFT CREATION4%
  • Celebration Spirits2%
  • rovian1%
  • BEAMS INTERNATIONAL1%

Demand

Kraken Black Cherry search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

45K35KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 16.0×

Search terms

Top Kraken Black Cherry search terms shoppers use

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

  • kraken rum351K/yr
  • kraken157K/yr
  • cherry rum31K/yr
  • kraken spiced rum20K/yr
  • kracken13K/yr
  • kraken black cherry33K/yr
  • kraken special edition6K/yr
  • krake3K/yr
  • kraken black spiced rum5K/yr
  • the kraken3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Kraken Black Cherry

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Advertised Vs Actual Product26%−0.01

Looks nothing like the picture

FALSE ADVERTISING

not as advertised

Quality-Overall20%

The build quality is absolutely terrible

Absolute garbage

Poor quality

Size-Overall19%

Im disappointed as it looks bigger than it is

Ridiculously small

The stopper does not fit the bottle properly

Value For Money5%+0.54

in spite of the cheapest

expensive

The price fluctuates on here as the supermarket

Ease Of Use3%

Goes down too easy

difficult to order

therefore not usable

Love

Taste-Overall27%+1.78

Very tasty

Lovely smooth great taste

Taste is a nice blend

Alcohol Flavor17%+1.03

Lovely drink

Amazing drink, great with coke and ice,

Nice n smooth to drink

Value For Money13%+0.54

Good value

Good value for money

Great value for money

Flavor12%+0.67

good full flavours of both

Great flavours

Taste is a nice blend

Gifting Purpose7%+0.38

Gift

Fabulous gift

Great for gifting

Return

0.4% Return rate 80% Fixable by listing

Advertised Vs Actual Product59%▁▁▁▁▁█

Looks nothing like the picture

FALSE ADVERTISING

not as advertised

Size-Overall16%▁▁▁▁▁█

Im disappointed as it looks bigger than it is

Ridiculously small

The stopper does not fit the bottle properly

Quality-Overall13%▁▁▁▁▁█

The build quality is absolutely terrible

Absolute garbage

Poor quality

Leak-Proof2%▁▁▁▁▁█
Color2%▁▁▁▁▁█

come bright blue

Tentacles are blue not black like in the picture

Wrong colour supplied

FAQ

Common Kraken Black Cherry questions

Answered from the same tracked data.