Is gin making kit profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $17K/yr across 11 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).

How competitive is the gin making kit niche?

8 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in gin making kit?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Flavor. The return rate is 1.8%.

When does demand for gin making kit peak?

Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 12.7× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the gin making kit niche?

Listings span $22.55–$59.99; the average listing price is $34.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 875 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

gin making kit

Skip it

A small market ($17K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Incredible$34.60

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$22.55–$59.99

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

Returns

Great1.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good874.55

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good5.2%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay86%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Bad75%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-11.5%

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

Market size

Bad$17K

$17K/yr · 9K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, gin making kit is a $17K/yr Amazon United States market (9K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Aug 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

gin making kit market data

Units sold / yr: 500–750; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $17K–$26K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 5.2%
Avg BSR: #2,378
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 91%
Out of stock: 5.9%
Avg brand age: 34 months
Avg seller age: 183 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

DO YOUR GIN38%
Apragaz20%
WillsCoo10%
Craftly9%
PDQROG9%
Lumus7%
Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 7%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 12.7×

Open Trend

Top gin making 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

DO YOUR GIN | DIY Gin Making Kit with 12 Botanicals Bottles & Recipes | Cocktail Making Kit | Gifts for Gin Lovers Men & Women | Birthday Fathers Day & Christmas

DO YOUR GIN$59.994.6★6,142 rev

Gin Making Kit DIY Gin Infusion Kit with 12 Botanicals and Recipe Guide Make Your Own Flavored Gins Gifts for Valentines Day Mothers & Fathers day Birthday Gifts for Women Men

Apragaz$23.024.3★42 rev

WillsCoo Alcohol Infusion Kit for Infusing Whiskey Gin Vodka Tequila Rum - DIY Your Own Flavored Spirits with Natural Ingredients - Anniversary Birthday Gift for Men Husband

WillsCoo$47.374.8★785 rev

Craftly$35.024.5★514 rev

Alcohol Infusion Kit for Infusing Whiskey Gin Vodka Tequila Rum - DIY Your Own Flavored Spirits with Natural Ingredients - Anniversary Birthday Gift for Men Father Day Gifts Husband

PDQROG$31.594.3★39 rev

Newest

by launch date

Alcohol Infusion Kit for Whiskey Tequila Rum Gin & Vodka - with User Manual - Alcohol Gifts for Men - Birthday Gifts for Dad from Son or Daughter - Fathers Day Kit for Dad - Crafty Mixologist

Your Dream Party Shop$40.6516 rev

9mo ago

Gin Making Kit DIY Gin Infusion Kit with 12 Botanicals and Recipe Guide Make Your Own Flavored Gins Gifts for Valentines Day Mothers & Fathers day Birthday Gifts for Women Men

Apragaz$23.0242 rev

10mo ago

Apragaz Gin Infusion Kit Gin Making Kit Complete with 12 Botanicals 2 Bottles Funnel & Filters Cocktail Mixers - Unique Gift for Men/Women - Valentines Day Mothers Day Birthday Gifts

Apragaz$26.7920 rev

10mo ago

Lumus The Gin & Tonic Botanical Kit. Gin Tonic Infusion DIY Kit. 6 selected spices and 6 dried fruits & vegetables for cocktails. Recipe book included. Ideal for home and gifts.

Lumus$39.7441 rev

1y ago

Lumus Gin & Tonic Mix. The perfect cocktail infusion DIY kit mix. 20+ Gin & Tonic servings 5 delicious recipes to enjoy and share idealfor home and gifts.

Lumus$23.9684 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about gin making kit

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

What buyers love

Gifting Purpose42%

“Very cool gift”

Quality-Overall17%

“presentation are excellent”

Value For Money9%

“Well worth the price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Item as described”

Taste-Overall5%

“I love that it lets you create personalized flavored gins at home”

Flavor3%

“infusions in so many combinations to find a flavor that is uniquely yours”

Smell2%

“Opening the vials of infusion materials, they smelled strong and fresh”

Weight Light2%

“The glass decanters are beautiful and very lightweight”

Functionality-Overall2%

“it will work”

Recycle/Reuse2%

“Able to refill and reuse”

What buyers complain about

Smell14%

“No Aroma”

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%

“Title and description is misleading”

Flavor14%

“Flavors were nasty”

Ingredients-Overall7%

“No great quantity is getting made with this”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting7%

“They probably need better directions”

Design-Overall7%

“its not aesthetically pleasing”

Quality-Overall7%

“My one issue is with quality control”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product30%

Quality-Overall20%

Value For Money20%

Compatibility-Overall10%

Product Condition10%

Size-Overall10%

Common questions

Is gin making kit profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $17K/yr across 11 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the gin making kit niche?: 8 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in gin making kit?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Flavor. The return rate is 1.8%.
When does demand for gin making kit peak?: Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 12.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the gin making kit niche?: Listings span $22.55–$59.99; the average listing price is $34.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 875 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.