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mint crisp

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 16Growth 15Conversion 50Competition 68Returns 100Price range 60Avg price 47Brand share 4Review moat 93Quality gap 63

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great144.32

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good44%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good£2.17–£34.63

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

Conversion

Good4.0%

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

Avg price

Okay£11.64

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad£64K

£64K/yr · 137K searches

Growth

Bad-19.9%

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

Brand share

Bad98%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, mint crisp is a £64K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (137K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

mint crisp market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£146K–£175K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.0%
Avg BSR
#423
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
3%
Out of stock
7.7%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
169 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

1%

  • Divine61%
  • Tingo14%
  • Elizabeth Shaw14%
  • Cadbury7%
  • Intergalactic Sweets3%
  • Nestlé1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 81 weeks — -19.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '25Holiday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.9×

Top mint crisp search terms

  • divine chocolate40K/yr
  • peppermint crisp10K/yr
  • elizabeth shaw18K/yr
  • peppermint crisp chocolate8K/yr
  • divine dark chocolate8K/yr
  • divine7K/yr
  • fairtrade chocolate5K/yr
  • mint crisp6K/yr
  • elizabeth shaw mints12K/yr
  • mint crisp chocolate7K/yr
All search terms

Top mint crisp 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%4%£3K8%£5K12%£8K16%£10K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about mint crisp

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall46%

“Delicious chocolate”

Quality-Overall12%

“Good quality chocolate”

Sweetness10%

“Beautiful chocolate”

Flavor6%

“Nice flavour”

Value For Money4%

“Good value”

Gifting Purpose3%

“Gift”

Vegan/Organic2%

“GOOD VEGAN CHOCOLATE”

Ingredients-Overall2%

“Amazing tasty mint chocolates with clean ingredients”

Crispiness1%

“lots of biscuity crunch”

Blend/Ratio1%

“Lovely mints and plenty in the box”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall28%

“Really unpleasant bitter taste”

Value For Money14%

“quite expensive”

Flavor9%

“Not the best flavour”

Quality-Overall5%

“poor quality”

Size-Overall4%

“Plus, the size of the bar was bigger than expected so even better value for money”

Artificial Sweeteners3%

“Sugar too high”

Bitter2%

“almost bitter aftertaste”

Hard Feel1%

“Very hard to resist”

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled1%

“was disappointed with the tastr as the nuts in it tasted stale”

Ease Of Use1%

“Difficult to keep long”

Common questions

Is mint crisp profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £64K/yr across 31 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -19.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the mint crisp niche?
7 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 44% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mint crisp?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Value For Money, Flavor. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for mint crisp peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 7.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mint crisp niche?
Listings span £2.17–£34.63; the average listing price is £11.64 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 144 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.