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title: "Rum Gift Set — £344K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 55/100 · £344K/yr market · 412K searches/yr · £23.08 avg price. Soft demand (-1.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **rum gift set**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.5%), but soft demand (-1.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 53Growth 24Conversion 45Competition 69Returns 98Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 50Review moat 47Quality gap 24
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****£23.08**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****£9.41–£51.11**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****43%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Good****£344K**
£344K/yr · 412K searches
**Brand share**
**Good****75%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,767**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Growth**
**Bad****-1.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, rum gift set is a £344K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (412K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **rum gift set market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **13K–15K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£289K–£346K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#123**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **90%**
- **Sponsored**
- **77%**
- **Out of stock**
- **7.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **57 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **164 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**22 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**70**
**Top-5 brand share**
**75%**
Top 20: 99%
**Top-5 click share**
**43%**
Top 20: 81%
**Open market**
**22%**
- BEAMS INTERNATIONAL28% - Pirate's Grog21% - Blue Tree18% - Kraken4% - il GUSTO4% - FYKTIK3%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -1.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
60K40KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 14.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/rum-gift-set/trend)
## **Top rum gift set search terms**
- **rum gift set**134K/yr-0.0%2.4% conv. - **spiced rum gift set**40K/yr-1.8%2.5% conv. - **rum gifts**32K/yr-4.2%1.4% conv. - **rum gift**22K/yr+17.8%2.1% conv. - **kraken gift set**18K/yr+68.9%2.0% conv. - **kraken rum gift sets**39K/yr-27.2%2.9% conv. - **rum gifts for men**27K/yr+4.9%2.2% conv. - **pirates grog rum**12K/yr-2.5%3.5% conv. - **rum gift sets for men**13K/yr-50.4%3.5% conv. - **rum set**13K/yr-3.0%2.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/rum-gift-set/search-terms)
## **Top rum gift set 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%£14K8%£28K12%£41K16%£55K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Spiced and Flavoured Rum Selection Trio Gift Set - Cut to the Spiced Rum 37.5% ABV Kraken 40% ABV & Trash & Treasure Tropical Rum 37.5% ABV 3 x 5cl Spiced Rum Miniatures by Blue Tree Gifts**Blue Tree**£9.41**4.7★998 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08H6HY473) [2**The Kraken Spiced Rum Gift Set 2 x 5 cl 2 Glasses**BEAMS INTERNATIONAL**£15.14**4.7★680 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHYDNHCD) [3**Pirates Grog Rum Miniatures Gift Set - 3 x 50 ml Bottles | Includes Five Year No.13 & Spiced | World Rum Award Winner | Aged in Oak Barrels | 37.5%-40% ABV | Suitable for Cocktails**Pirate's Grog**£26.59**4.7★1,102 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07RMKDBTM) [4**Dead Mans Fingers Rum Gift Set Spiced & Mango 2 x 5 cl Skull Glass**BEAMS INTERNATIONAL**£10.40**4.7★409 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHSQLFG8) [5**Spiced Rum Gift Set Kraken Old J Duppy Share Cut 4 x 5 cl**BEAMS INTERNATIONAL**£14.37**4.7★2,061 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08GDYHJBQ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Kraken Rum Glass Octopus 3D Kraken Rum Octopus Bottle 350ml Borosilicate Glass Liquor Bottle Decanter Nautical Marine Decor Sculpture Home Bar Ornament Collectible Gift for Men Marine Lovers**FYKTIK**£15.57**77 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2J7PLCQ) [**DropWorks Rum Mini Gift Set 3 x 50ml Award Winning British Miniatures Clear Barrel & Spice Drop Craft Rum Tasting Set Made in England Gift for Him**DropWorks**£15.13**8 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GL9152RW) [**Spiced Rum Trio Gift Set Kraken Old J & Red Leg 3×5cl by Blue Tree Gifts**Blue Tree**£9.45**26 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FV3PN444) [**Dead Mans Fingers Rum Gift Set - Spiced Cherry & Mango Flavoured Mini Alcohol Bottles x3 5cl - Rum Miniatures Birthday Gifts for Men Dad Gifts Boyfriend Fathers Day**BEAMS INTERNATIONAL**£11.63**143 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FSDVWWZN) [**Dead Mans Fingers | Golden Spiced Rum | 1L | 32%**DEAD MAN'S FINGERS**£15.19**184 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FMYQCYNG)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Kraken Rum Glass Octopus 3D Kraken Rum Octopus Bottle 350ml Borosilicate Glass Liquor Bottle Decanter Nautical Marine Decor Sculpture Home Bar Ornament Collectible Gift for Men Marine Lovers**FYKTIK**£15.57**1.7★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2J7PLCQ) [**DropWorks Rum Mini Gift Set 3 x 50ml Award Winning British Miniatures Clear Barrel & Spice Drop Craft Rum Tasting Set Made in England Gift for Him**DropWorks**£15.13**5.0★**▲ 800%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GL9152RW) [**Dead Mans Fingers | Golden Spiced Rum | 1L | 32%**DEAD MAN'S FINGERS**£15.19**4.6★**▲ 441%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FMYQCYNG) [**Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva Rum Canister Gift Set - Premium Amber Rum from Venezuela - 40% ABV - 70cl Bottle**Diplomático**£26.91**4.8★**▲ 113%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0090I3YSS) [**IL GUSTO Birthday Rum Tasting Set - Premium aged & spiced rums Gift Box perfect for any rum Lover - 40ml Glass Bottles (Pack of 8)**il GUSTO**£35.01**4.6★**▲ 112%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08ZYY9KRW)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about rum gift set**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Gifting Purpose**23%
*“gave as a gift”*
**Taste-Overall**18%
*“Very tasty”*
**Alcohol Flavor**16%
*“Amazing drink, great with coke and ice,”*
**Value For Money**12%
*“Great value for money”*
**Quality-Overall**9%
*“it's fantastic excellent condition”*
**Flavor**8%
*“Lovely flavour works very well with ginger beer and lime”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“As advertised”*
**Sweetness**2%
*“Sweet and smooth sipping rum”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**2%
*“was very much enjoyed”*
**Size-Overall**1%
*“Great value for the size”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**21%
*“Looks nothing like the picture”*
**Quality-Overall**16%
*“The build quality is absolutely terrible”*
**Size-Overall**16%
*“Im disappointed as it looks bigger than it is”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“expensive”*
**Flavor**4%
*“Unreal flavour, almost has caramel notes”*
**Taste-Overall**4%
*“Dont like the taste - not sweet enough ough”*
**Color**3%
*“come bright blue”*
**Gifting Purpose**3%
*“What a brilliant gift this could have been if the padlock actually worked”*
**Functionality-Overall**2%
*“nothing works”*
**Sweetness**2%
*“Dont like the taste - not sweet enough ough”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**56%
**Size-Overall**15%
**Quality-Overall**13%
**Gifting Purpose**3%
**Color**2%
**Leak-Proof**2%
**Value For Money**1%
**Mechanism Issues**1%
**Durability**1%
**Functionality-Overall**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is rum gift set profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £344K/yr across 39 tracked products. 2 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -1.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- **How competitive is the rum gift set niche?**
- 22 brands and 70 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in rum gift set?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.5%.
- **When does demand for rum gift set peak?**
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 14.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the rum gift set niche?**
- Listings span £9.41–£51.11; the average listing price is £23.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,767 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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