Skip to content
42

peppermint syrup

Skip it

Soft demand (-47.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 10Growth 1Conversion 94Competition 39Returns 100Price range 34Avg price 31Brand share 25Review moat 82Quality gap 53

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.7%

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

Review moat

Great355.56

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay62%

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

Price range

Okay£3.06–£21.27

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

Avg price

Okay£9.71

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Bad90%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad£38K

£38K/yr · 34K searches

Growth

Bad-47.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, peppermint syrup is a £38K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (34K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

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

peppermint syrup market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£29K–£39K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
11.7%
Avg BSR
#185
Page quality
0%
Prime
81%
Sponsored
56%
Out of stock
6.8%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
194 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

62%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • Simply41%
  • Torani23%
  • Monin10%
  • The Skinny Food Co8%
  • 1883 MAISON ROUTIN6%
  • Blue Nile Foods5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 33 weeks — -47.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KDec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jul '26

Top peppermint syrup search terms

  • peppermint syrup12K/yr
  • mint syrup for coffee4K/yr
  • mint coffee syrup4K/yr
  • peppermint syrup for coffee6K/yr
  • mint syrup for hot chocolate8K/yr
All search terms

Top peppermint syrup 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%5%£2K10%£4K15%£6K20%£8K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about peppermint syrup

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall37%

“I love my coffee”

Flavor19%

“Lovely flavour”

Quality-Overall11%

“Good quality peppermint syrup for coffees”

Sweetness10%

“Very sweet,”

Value For Money8%

“Worth it”

Alcohol Flavor3%

“Great for cocktails and hot chocolate”

Caffeine Content3%

“Nice for coffee”

Size-Overall2%

“Great sized product”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“Came as described”

Artificial Sweeteners1%

“Being sugar free is also a massive bonus”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall24%

“not enough mint taste”

Artificial Colors13%

“what I got was mainly syrup with bright green artificial colouring”

Sweetness11%

“Initially, we were a little disappointed that it was sugar free, as you can taste a slight twang of artificial sweetener/sugar substitute that neither of us find very pleasant”

Artificial Sweeteners10%

“Tastes terribly of artificial sweeteners”

Size-Overall8%

“I am also wondering if the pumps I have for 1 L bottles would also be too big for the new size”

Alcohol Flavor4%

“I still get an alcohol taste after”

Value For Money4%

“A little expensive”

Dilute/Watery4%

“sickly even watered down”

Common questions

Is peppermint syrup profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £38K/yr across 16 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -47.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the peppermint syrup niche?
8 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in peppermint syrup?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Artificial Colors, Sweetness. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the peppermint syrup niche?
Listings span £3.06–£21.27; the average listing price is £9.71 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 356 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.