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elderberry syrup kit

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A small market ($16K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 4Growth 12Conversion 31Competition 7Returns 100Price range 87Avg price 95Brand share 7Review moat 81Quality gap 19

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$23.69

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$12.27–$39.37

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

Review moat

Great380.67

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Okay2.5%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-26.1%

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

Competition

Bad91%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad97%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$16K

$16K/yr · 27K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, elderberry syrup kit is a $16K/yr Amazon United States market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 32/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

elderberry syrup kit market data

Units sold / yr
1K–2K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$30K–$36K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.5%
Avg BSR
#608
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
44%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
82 months
Avg seller age
166 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 91% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Elderwise Organics Made With Love50%
  • Noelle's Naturals26%
  • Sweet's Elderberry13%
  • Frontier Co-op6%
  • Fermentaholics3%
  • BIRDS AND BEES TEAS3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 83 weeks — -26.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.5×

Top elderberry syrup kit search terms

  • elderberry syrup kit18K/yr
  • elderberry syrup kits organic4K/yr
  • elderberry kit5K/yr
All search terms

Top elderberry syrup kit 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%15%$2K30%$5K45%$7K60%$9K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about elderberry syrup kit

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall29%

“Easy to follow directions and tastes great”

Ease Of Use24%

“it was super easy”

Value For Money7%

“I think the amount of product for the price was appropriate”

Quality-Overall7%

“Easy to make with quality product”

Flavor6%

“The aroma while cooking was comforting and cozy, and the final syrup has a deep, naturally fruity flavor that my whole family loves on waffles, stirred into tea, or straight off the spoon”

Ingredients-Overall5%

“It makes a lot of elderberry syrup so its a much better value than getting premade syrup”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting5%

“the instructions on the packet was easy to follow”

Immunity Booster4%

“Great value for your money with a wonderful herb blend for your immune system”

Warmth3%

“Healthy addition to Winter”

Sweetness3%

“It's pretty sweet”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall37%

“Did not taste good”

Size-Overall17%

“It was a lottle over two cups short of what the description/info says it will yeild”

Ease Of Use17%

“it was challenging”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting8%

“Directions weren't super helpful”

Flavor3%

“Good quality, didn't like licorice flavor”

Smell3%

“I think the licorice might be a bit too strong of a smell/taste for my liking”

Common questions

Is elderberry syrup kit profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $16K/yr across 9 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -26.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).
How competitive is the elderberry syrup kit niche?
6 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 91% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in elderberry syrup kit?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Size-Overall, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for elderberry syrup kit peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the elderberry syrup kit niche?
Listings span $12.27–$39.37; the average listing price is $23.69 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 381 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.