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Beer (Beverages & Wine, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Beer (Beverages & Wine, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $17.99, median 218 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.14 – $22.63 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 24% of the parent category Beverages & Wine (898), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Beer best sellers
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Betty Crocker's Cooky Book
- List rank#1
- Price$19.50
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,196
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The Home Bartender: The Third Edition: 200+ Cocktails Made with Four Ingredients or Less
by Shane Carley
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews736
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Drinking with the Saints (Deluxe): The Sinner's Guide to a Holy Happy Hour
by Michael P. Foley
- List rank#3
- Price$20.45
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,351
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The New York Times Essential Book of Cocktails (Second Edition): Over 400 Classic Drink Recipes With Great Writing from The New York Times
by Steve Reddicliffe
- List rank#4
- Price$18
- Rating4.7
- Reviews218
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COCKTAILS: The New Classics (The Artisan Collection)
- List rank#5
- Price$29.51
- Rating4.8
- Reviews142
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Cocked and Boozy: An Intoxicating History of the American Revolution
by Brooke Barbier
- List rank#6
- Price$25.34
- Rating4.5
- Reviews55
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Our Favorite Recipes for One or Two (Our Favorite Recipes Collection)
- List rank#7
- Price$8.95
- Rating4.1
- Reviews84
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Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods, 2nd Edition
by Sandor Ellix Katz
- List rank#8
- Price$21.19
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,062
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New Orleans Cocktails: An Elegant Collection of Over 100 Recipes Inspired by the Big Easy (City Cocktails)
by Sarah Baird
- List rank#9
- Price$9.65
- Rating4.8
- Reviews270
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The Wildcrafting Brewer: Creating Unique Drinks and Boozy Concoctions from Nature's Ingredients
by Pascal Baudar
- List rank#10
- Price$21.80
- Rating4.8
- Reviews579
FAQ
Is Beer a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 218 reviews and sells for $17.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Beer?
The median best seller has 218 reviews, and 38% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Beer best sellers cost?
The median price is $17.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.14 and $22.63.
Can new books break into Beer?
9% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.