Zester
MaybeReturns run at only 0.5% of orders. But prices span $3.14–$14.28, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Zester is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 50 / 100Ranks 2,970 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −1 vs the category median of 5150
- Market size
- £124K/yr152K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +10.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 54%top-5 click share · 18 brands · 43 sellers
Flapen Score
Zester against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Zester is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Zester market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Zester 152K times last year and spent an estimated £124K. The top 5 brands take 66% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
12.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 152K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 12.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +10.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £124K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 152K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +10.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 12.2%
- Market size, estimated
- £124Ka year
- Peak month
- December1.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- zester58K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £6.64.
Listings sell for £6.64 on average, from £3.14 to £14.28. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £6.64 that is £3K to £5K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £6.64under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £3.14–£14.28
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 500–750
- Revenue per listing a year
- £3K–£5K
- Returns
- 0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
77% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #17 within Peeling, Grating & Slicing Tools. It carries 5,226 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 77%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.6%
- Average rank
- #17in Peeling, Grating & Slicing Tools
- Average rating
- 4.50 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 5,226per listing
- Listings tracked
- 22
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 3 launches as successful.
3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 40 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 3
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 40 months
Products
Top Zester products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Diboniur Cheese Grater & Lemon Zester Easy to Grate Parmesan Cheese Lemon Ginger Garlic Nutmeg Chocolate Sharp Stainless Steel Blade Silver
- Price
- £5.97
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,710
- Age
- 2y ago

Lemon Zester Bar Tool 3 in 1 Citrus Lime Zester Reamer and Grater with a Soft-Touch Handle Compact for Easy Storage and Dishwasher Safe (Green/Yellow)
- Price
- £4.24
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 71
- Age
- 1y ago

MasterChef Lemon Zester Grater Micro Planing Tool for Zesting Citrus Fruits Kitchen Gadget for Finely Grating Garlic Ginger Nutmeg Parmesan Cheese Chocolate and More Stainless Steel Black
- Price
- £8.03
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,118
- Age
- 4y ago

Deiss PRO Citrus Zester & Cheese Grater Parmesan Cheese Lemon Ginger Garlic Nutmeg Chocolate Vegetables Fruits - Razor-Sharp Stainless Steel Blade Wide Dishwasher Safe
- Price
- £7.87
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 14,097
- Age
- 11y ago

Pisol Zester Lemon Citrus Orange Zester and Grater Tool Cheese Grater & Vegetable Grater for Lime Garlic Ginger Chocolate Fruits Dishwasher Safe
- Price
- £4.81
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 697
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
NINIA Citrus Zester with Finger Protectors Premium Stainless Steel Cheese Grater for Kitchen Lemon Garlic Chocolate Nutmeg and Cheese Shredder
- Price
- £13.07
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 12
- Age
- 9mo ago

YIOIY Lemon Stainless Steel Zester Grater Orange Citru Kitchen Peeler Tool with Channel Knife (Silver-G1)
- Price
- £3.20
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 84
- Age
- 3y ago

Multifunctional Lemon Zester Tool Stainless Steel Channel Knife & Citrus Peeler Cocktail Garnish Bar Tool for Lemons & Oranges Home Bartender Accessories
- Price
- £3.46
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- Reviews
- 3
- Age
- 6mo ago

Cheese Zester Grater Handheld Lemon Zester with Grip Handle Citrus Zesters Razor-Sharp Blade Graters for Kitchen Parmesan Cheese Shredder Grating Tools for Carrot Ginger Garlic Nutmeg Chocolate
- Price
- £5.02
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 17
- Age
- 7mo ago

Diboniur Cheese Grater & Lemon Zester Easy to Grate Parmesan Cheese Lemon Ginger Garlic Nutmeg Chocolate Sharp Stainless Steel Blade Silver
- Price
- £5.97
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,710
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
Multifunctional Lemon Zester Tool Stainless Steel Channel Knife & Citrus Peeler Cocktail Garnish Bar Tool for Lemons & Oranges Home Bartender Accessories
- Price
- £3.46
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- Reviews
- 3
- Age
- 6mo ago

Cheese Zester Grater Handheld Lemon Zester with Grip Handle Citrus Zesters Razor-Sharp Blade Graters for Kitchen Parmesan Cheese Shredder Grating Tools for Carrot Ginger Garlic Nutmeg Chocolate
- Price
- £5.02
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 17
- Age
- 7mo ago

NINIA Citrus Zester with Finger Protectors Premium Stainless Steel Cheese Grater for Kitchen Lemon Garlic Chocolate Nutmeg and Cheese Shredder
- Price
- £13.07
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 12
- Age
- 9mo ago

Nogeqi Lemon Zester Tool Channel Knife Lemon Peeler Lemons Bar Tools Stainless Steel Bartender Accessories for Cocktail Garnish Citrus Lemons Bar Accessories for The Home Set(Multifunctional)
- Price
- £3.43
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 1y ago

Lemon Zester Bar Tool 3 in 1 Citrus Lime Zester Reamer and Grater with a Soft-Touch Handle Compact for Easy Storage and Dishwasher Safe (Green/Yellow)
- Price
- £4.24
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 71
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 54% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
18 falling
Sellers
43
Top-5 brand share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
54%
Top 20: 98%
Open market
28%
- Diboniur23%
- D.A.Y. Republic16%
- Deiss13%
- MasterChef7%
- Pisol7%
- Microplane6%
Demand
Zester search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Search terms
Top Zester search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- zester58K/yr
- lemon zester49K/yr
- lemon zester grater tool15K/yr
- zester grater18K/yr
- citrus zester5K/yr
- lemon grater4K/yr
- lemon zester tool3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Zester
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
I would say that the build quality isn't the best - it does feel a bit flimsy
Poor quality
Absolute rubbish quality - very poorly made obvious this will not last long
Couldn't manage to grate parmesan as it just got caught on the grates and wouldn't move
Awful does not work
The lemons do not glide onto it
fell apart after a few months of use
Not durable
Broken
as it is a little small to be really useful
Not fit for purpose
A little longer than I thought it would be
Really hard to use
though I find them tricky to use
was hard to pull off
Love
Brilliant quality
Quite good quality with a reusable protective cover
Good quality grater
Easy to Use
Made life easier
easy to handle and use
Staying sharp and versatile to use
Nice and sharp
The grater is sharp
does what its supposed to
does the job
As described
Worth the money
Good value
Excellent value
Return
0.5% Return rate 48% Fixable by listing
as it is a little small to be really useful
Not fit for purpose
A little longer than I thought it would be
Couldn't manage to grate parmesan as it just got caught on the grates and wouldn't move
Awful does not work
The lemons do not glide onto it
I would say that the build quality isn't the best - it does feel a bit flimsy
Poor quality
Absolute rubbish quality - very poorly made obvious this will not last long
Very sharp
not sharp enough so it tends to skid over the surface of the fruit
Beware of your fingers as its sharp
fell apart after a few months of use
Not durable
Broken
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