peppermint tea loose leaf
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Incredible22.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Incredible0.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Good1,276.17avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Okay£5.52–£23.69cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Okay£10.66avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Okay£145K£145K/yr · 60K searches
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-29.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad96%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, peppermint tea loose leaf is a £145K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (60K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
peppermint tea loose leaf market data
- Units sold / yr
- 10K–13K
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £107K–£133K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 22.7%
- Avg BSR
- #251
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 67%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 72 months
- Avg seller age
- 178 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 96% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
2 falling
Sellers
30
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- teapigs93%
- Origeens7%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 92 weeks — -29.7% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Top peppermint tea loose leaf search terms
- teapigs peppermint tea bags19K/yr
- tea pigs peppermint14K/yr
- peppermint tea loose leaf7K/yr
- mint tea loose leaf4K/yr
- tea pigs loose leaf tea4K/yr
- peppermint leaves3K/yr
- loose leaf peppermint tea3K/yr
- teapigs loose leaf tea4K/yr
- teapigs peppermint2K/yr
Top peppermint tea loose leaf 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.
All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
teapigs Whole Leaf Peppermint Tea Bags - Caffeine-Free Herbal Infusion for Digestion & Freshness - Biodegradable Tea Temples Sustainably Sourced - 50 Teabags (1 Pack)
teapigs£10.584.8★3,062 rev
teapigs Peppermint Tea - Caffeine-Free Mint Loose Leaf Tea with Whole Peppermint Leaves - Fresh and Minty Blend - 100g
teapigs£6.424.6★1,395 rev
ORIGEENS ORGANIC PEPPERMINT LEAVES 150g - Dried mint leaves for making mint tea and iced tea - Organic peppermint loose leaf
Origeens£8.904.6★1,690 rev
Teapigs Everyday Brew Loose Leaf Tea - Whole Leaf English Breakfast Blend - Assam Rwandan & Ceylon Black Tea - Full-Flavoured & Rich - Great Taste Award Winner - 250g (1 Pack)
teapigs£8.874.3★1,416 rev
Teapigs Peppermint 15s 30g
teapigs£5.524.6★47 rev
Newest
by launch dateORIGEENS ORGANIC PEPPERMINT LEAVES 150g - Dried mint leaves for making mint tea and iced tea - Organic peppermint loose leaf
Origeens£8.901,690 rev
teapigs Peppermint Tea - Caffeine-Free Mint Loose Leaf Tea with Whole Peppermint Leaves - Fresh and Minty Blend - 100g
teapigs£6.421,395 rev
Teapigs Everyday Brew Loose Leaf Tea - Whole Leaf English Breakfast Blend - Assam Rwandan & Ceylon Black Tea - Full-Flavoured & Rich - Great Taste Award Winner - 250g (1 Pack)
teapigs£8.871,416 rev
Teapigs Peppermint Leaves Tea 50 Temples (Pack of 2 - 100 Temples)
teapigs£23.6947 rev
Teapigs Peppermint 15s 30g
teapigs£5.5247 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumORIGEENS ORGANIC PEPPERMINT LEAVES 150g - Dried mint leaves for making mint tea and iced tea - Organic peppermint loose leaf
Origeens£8.904.6★
teapigs Whole Leaf Peppermint Tea Bags - Caffeine-Free Herbal Infusion for Digestion & Freshness - Biodegradable Tea Temples Sustainably Sourced - 50 Teabags (1 Pack)
teapigs£10.584.8★
teapigs Peppermint Tea - Caffeine-Free Mint Loose Leaf Tea with Whole Peppermint Leaves - Fresh and Minty Blend - 100g
teapigs£6.424.6★
Teapigs Everyday Brew Loose Leaf Tea - Whole Leaf English Breakfast Blend - Assam Rwandan & Ceylon Black Tea - Full-Flavoured & Rich - Great Taste Award Winner - 250g (1 Pack)
teapigs£8.874.3★
Teapigs Peppermint 15s 30g
teapigs£5.524.6★
What buyers say about peppermint tea loose leaf
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good taste”
“Great flavour”
“Good quality tea”
“AMAZING value for money”
“So fresh”
“Smells great and very refreshing”
“Good organic peppermint tea”
“The blend itself is excellent”
“Quality, healthy”
“Approved by mums”
What buyers complain about
“expensive,”
“Very misleading images”
“The quality of the tea has got worse”
“it is really small”
“wasted money by the lack of flavour or its been too dusty for the tea stainer”
“No taste at all”
“The aroma is so overpowering that it makes me wonder if they use peppermint oil to enhance the smell”
“it's hard to drink”
“bitter in flavour”
“However, the leaves are not whole as one might consider, they are very finely chopped or smashed, pulverised you might say”
Common questions
- Is peppermint tea loose leaf profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £145K/yr across 6 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -29.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
- How competitive is the peppermint tea loose leaf niche?
- 2 brands and 30 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 96% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in peppermint tea loose leaf?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
- When does demand for peppermint tea loose leaf peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the peppermint tea loose leaf niche?
- Listings span £5.52–£23.69; the average listing price is £10.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,276 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.