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Sage

Maybe

An estimated 0.6% of orders come back. But the average product has 8,699 reviews to catch up to, so Sage is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 16% of 11,240 Home & Kitchen niches · +8 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$2.9M/yr2.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
-4.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
61%top-5 click share · 14 brands · 588 sellers

Flapen Score

Sage against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Kitchen average. Past it, Sage is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Sage market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Sage 2.2M times last year and spent an estimated $2.9M. The top 5 brands take 72% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 11.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 2.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 11.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $2.9M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
2.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-4.1%
Conversion, latest week
11.6%
Market size, estimated
$2.9Ma year
Peak month
November1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
sage1.0M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $11.32.

Listings sell for $11.32 on average, from $2.12 to $27.60. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 250K to 300K a year. The average listing sells 10,000 to 12,500 of them. At $11.32 that is $113K to $142K a year per listing.

Average price
$11.32under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$2.12–$27.60
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
250K–300K
Units per listing a year
10,000–12,500
Revenue per listing a year
$113K–$142K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

91% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #123 within Home Fragrance. It carries 8,699 reviews at 4.60 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
91%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#123in Home Fragrance
Average rating
4.60 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
8,699per listing
Listings tracked
23

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 59 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
59 months

Products

Top Sage products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

14 flat

Sellers

588

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

22%

  • Brand 124%
  • Brand 219%
  • Brand 310%
  • Brand 410%
  • Brand 59%
  • Brand 66%

Demand

Sage search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

90K70KHoliday '24Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Sage search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • sage1.0M/yr
  • sage sticks582K/yr
  • white sage115K/yr
  • salvia88K/yr
  • smudge sticks90K/yr
  • white sage smudge43K/yr
  • sage kit36K/yr
  • sage smudge sticks29K/yr
  • sage bundles24K/yr
  • sage smudge kit38K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sage

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

36%of positive reviews mention “Smell”
33%of negative reviews mention “Smell”
0.6%of orders come back
“The smell is awful and very unpleasant”
A buyer, on “Smell”33% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Sage questions

Answered from the same tracked data.