Liquorice Torpedoes
FailShoppers spend only $51K a year here, so Liquorice Torpedoes is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 41 / 100Ranks 2,140 of 2,976 Grocery niches · −5 vs the category median of 4641
- Market size
- £51K/yr49K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -18.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 65%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 20 sellers
Flapen Score
Liquorice Torpedoes against its category
The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Liquorice Torpedoes is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Liquorice Torpedoes market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Liquorice Torpedoes 49K times last year and spent an estimated £51K. The top 5 brands take 88% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 41 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
11.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 49K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 11.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -18.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £51K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 49K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -18.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 11.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £51Ka year
- Peak month
- December2.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- liquorice torpedoes30K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £9.32.
Listings sell for £9.32 on average, from £3.39 to £19.25. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £9.32 that is £932 to £2K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £9.32under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £3.39–£19.25
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 5K–6K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- £932–£2K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
67% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 89% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #7 within Confectionery. It carries 333 reviews at 4.59 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 67%
- Prime listings
- 89%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.6%
- Average rank
- #7in Confectionery
- Average rating
- 4.59 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 333per listing
- Listings tracked
- 18
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 2 launches as successful.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 64 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 64 months
Products
Top Liquorice Torpedoes products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Liquorice Comfits 1 kilo bag
- Price
- £8.43
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,624
- Age
- 15y ago

Original Liquorice Torpedoes Retro Sweets Gift Jar By Berrymans Sweet Shop - Classic Sweets Traditional Taste.
- Price
- £12.06
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 609
- Age
- 7y ago

Taveners Liquorice Torpedoes 1 kg
- Price
- £12.91
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 610
- Age
- 15y ago

MyCandyShop Liquorice Comfits 500g - Crunchy Liquorice Torpedoes - Sugar Shell Traditional Sweets Mellow Anise Centre UK MADE
- Price
- £6.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 94
- Age
- 10mo ago

Bonds of London Liquorice Torpedoes Bags 120 g (Pack of 12)
- Price
- £12.11
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 24
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Somwell - Liquorice Comfits 500g - Retro Sugar Coated Liquorice Sweets - Bulk Pick & Mix Bag - Ideal for Parties Office & Gifts - Gelatine Free Vegetarian - Resealable Pack
- Price
- £6.28
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 5mo ago

Liquorice Torpedoes Sweets - 1 Kilo Bulk Bag - 1KG - Assorted Sweet Pick and Mix for Parties Gifts and Sharing.
- Price
- £11.72
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3
- Age
- 3y ago

Liquorice Torpedoes Sweets - 500 Gram Bulk Bag - 500g - Assorted Sweet Pick and Mix for Parties Gifts and Sharing.
- Price
- £7.63
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 3y ago

Taveners Liquorice Torpedoes 1 kg
- Price
- £12.91
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 610
- Age
- 15y ago

Liquorice Comfits - 1 Kilo Bulk Bag - 1KG Sweets - The Sweet Jar Co.
- Price
- £8.82
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
Somwell - Liquorice Comfits 500g - Retro Sugar Coated Liquorice Sweets - Bulk Pick & Mix Bag - Ideal for Parties Office & Gifts - Gelatine Free Vegetarian - Resealable Pack
- Price
- £6.28
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 5mo ago

MyCandyShop Liquorice Comfits 500g - Crunchy Liquorice Torpedoes - Sugar Shell Traditional Sweets Mellow Anise Centre UK MADE
- Price
- £6.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 94
- Age
- 10mo ago

Bonds of London Liquorice Torpedoes Bags 120 g (Pack of 12)
- Price
- £12.11
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 24
- Age
- 1y ago

Taveners Liquorice Comfits 1kg Bulk Bag | Classic British Sweets Crunchy Sugar-Coated Liquorice Candy Assorted Colours Retro Confectionery Perfect for Pick n Mix & Sharing
- Price
- £9.72
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 129
- Age
- 1y ago

Liquorice Sweets Gift Box | Liquorice Torpedoes Pontefract Cakes Aniseed Balls Jelly Spogs Cream Rock Licorice & Aniseed Sweets Toffees & Bar | Pick n Mix Bags
- Price
- £9.95
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 174
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 65% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
11 rising
Sellers
20
Top-5 brand share
88%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
65%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
7%
- Taveners35%
- Berrymans29%
- MyCandyShop12%
- Krazy Kandi6%
- Bonds of London6%
- Strawberry Ledge4%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 7%)
Demand
Liquorice Torpedoes search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×
Search terms
Top Liquorice Torpedoes search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- liquorice torpedoes30K/yr
- licorice torpedoes9K/yr
- torpedo sweets6K/yr
- liquorice torpedos3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Liquorice Torpedoes
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Too many broken sweets
theres not enough in the centre of each sweet
which meant sweets were not able to be eaten
Smaller than expected
They're really big
not a uniform size
there was about 20 which were broken in half
One problem - they just dont last very long
Pity it didnt last very long
the crust is unpleasantly tough
Are very hard
Hard shells
Tastes like liquorice
At first I thought there was not much taste
The problem is they dont taste of anything
Love
Taste just like I remember
They are all uniform and look and taste the same
Great taste
Really enjoyable traditional sweet
Great sweets, quick delivery, good value
Awesome sweets
Well worth the money
Amazing value
Good price
Great selection, good presentation
Exceptional Quality
Fabulous product
the liquorice flavour tastes authentic without being overpowering
Fantastic flavours
Flavour is fairly sweet rather than overly strong
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FAQ
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