corkscrew
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.7%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great10.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Great57%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Market size
Good£495K£495K/yr · 515K searches
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Good52%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Good1,356.55avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Okay£2.45–£24.93cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Okay£8.87avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Bad-8.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, corkscrew is a £495K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (515K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
corkscrew market data
- Units sold / yr
- 50K–60K
- avg 1,250–1,500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £444K–£532K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 10.8%
- Avg BSR
- #7
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 84%
- Out of stock
- 5.4%
- Avg brand age
- 54 months
- Avg seller age
- 179 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
27 falling
Sellers
41
Top-5 brand share
57%
Top 20: 93%
Top-5 click share
52%
Top 20: 88%
Open market
39%
- Brabantia16%
- Foho15%
- FLOW Barware9%
- D.A.Y. Republic9%
- Allpeak7%
- AIKARO5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×
Top corkscrew search terms
- corkscrew189K/yr
- wine bottle opener84K/yr
- wine opener81K/yr
- corkscrews wine bottle opener48K/yr
- cork screws for wine bottles21K/yr
- bottle opener corkscrew16K/yr
- wine opener corkscrew12K/yr
- cork screw12K/yr
- corkscrew bottle opener9K/yr
- wine corkscrew10K/yr
Top corkscrew 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Foho Corkscrew Wine Bottle Opener with Bottle Stopper Waiters Multifunctional Metal Wing Corkscrew for Wine Beer Cap Bottles Opener Remover
Foho£7.544.6★2,701 rev
Brabantia Tasty+ Corkscrew - Dark Grey - Wine Bottle Opener with De-Corker - Easy to Use Large Turning Handle - Safe Covered Tip
Brabantia£4.744.4★3,816 rev
FLOW Barware Waiters Friend 3-in-1 Corkscrew Wine Bottle Opener with Foil Cutter | Professional Wine Opener & Cork Screw for Restaurant Bar Home | Sommelier Multi-Tool
FLOW Barware£7.534.7★510 rev
Winged Corkscrew Wine Bottle Opener Dual Lever Design for Easy Cork Removal Durable Barware Tool for Wine Beer Bottles Champagne & Drinks
D.A.Y. Republic£5.044.0★77 rev
Allpeak Corkscrew Bottle Opener Wine Opener - 1PC Stainless Steel Double Hinged Wine Key with Foil Cutter and Cap Remover Waiters Friend Kitchen Tools & Gadgets Barware Waiter Corkscrews - Black
Allpeak£2.454.3★203 rev
Newest
by launch dateWinged Corkscrew Wine Bottle Opener Dual Lever Design for Easy Cork Removal Durable Barware Tool for Wine Beer Bottles Champagne & Drinks
D.A.Y. Republic£5.0477 rev
PEIPU Electric Wine Opener Battery Operated One-Button Operation for Effortless Cork Removal for Wine Lovers Party & Home (Black)
PEIPU£10.42246 rev
Oinos A Corkscrew. Professional Waiters Friend Wine Opener Stainless Steel Corkscrew. (Green)
OINOS£10.7248 rev
Barcool Professional Wine Opener Stainless Steel | Waiters Friend All-in-One Corkscrew and Bottle Opener with Double-Hinged Fulcrum & Foil Cutter | Perfect for Sommeliers Waiters and Bartenders
Barcool£7.0157 rev
LuxeCraft 3-in-1 Professional Wine Bottle Opener with Double Corkscrew Design Ergonomic Handle Foil Cutter & Bottle Opener Durable Stainless Steel for Effortless Wine Opening
EMPIRE TRADING & COMMERCE£4.7771 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumAllpeak Corkscrew Bottle Opener Wine Opener - 1PC Stainless Steel Double Hinged Wine Key with Foil Cutter and Cap Remover Waiters Friend Kitchen Tools & Gadgets Barware Waiter Corkscrews - Black
Allpeak£2.454.3★
Winged Corkscrew Wine Bottle Opener Dual Lever Design for Easy Cork Removal Durable Barware Tool for Wine Beer Bottles Champagne & Drinks
D.A.Y. Republic£5.044.0★
LuxeCraft 3-in-1 Professional Wine Bottle Opener with Double Corkscrew Design Ergonomic Handle Foil Cutter & Bottle Opener Durable Stainless Steel for Effortless Wine Opening
EMPIRE TRADING & COMMERCE£4.774.4★
IPOW WJ-098 Red Wine Beer Bottle Opener Wing Corkscrew
ipow£6.594.4★
Coosion Waiters Friend Corkscrew Wine Opener Wine Bottle Opener with Foil Cutter & Bottle Opener Professional Waiters Friend for Wine & Beer Bottles Foldable Portable Corkscrew 5 Pack
Coosion£8.174.0★
What buyers say about corkscrew
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Ease of use”
“Good product and easy to use”
“Excellent value”
“Works brilliantly”
“Sturdy”
“great design”
“Works like a dream”
“Easy to use and durable”
“Great gift idea”
“Follow instructions and it is great”
What buyers complain about
“Falling apart”
“Manufacturing Failure”
“STOPPED WORKING - DO NOT BUY”
“Difficult to use”
“Its not sturdy enough”
“Paid more expecting it to last longer”
“battery won't charge”
“The handle is a cheap feeling hollow plastic”
“It takes 4 batteries so I keep a cheap manual cork screw in the house in case I run low on batteries”
“The circle bit is too large”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is corkscrew profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £495K/yr across 31 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- How competitive is the corkscrew niche?
- 27 brands and 41 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 57% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in corkscrew?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
- When does demand for corkscrew peak?
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the corkscrew niche?
- Listings span £2.45–£24.93; the average listing price is £8.87 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,357 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.