Gilchristexotics
gilchristexotics.co.uk
Gilchrist Exotics is a specialty retailer offering exotic alcoholic drinks (vodka, rum, gin, whiskey), international soft drinks, worldwide snacks (American and Caribbean), CBD products (oils, vapes, health & beauty items), and smoking accessories. The store curates premium and niche beverage brands alongside wellness and lifestyle products.
Products
291
Collections
7
Pages
8
Blog Posts
3
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
40/100
Top Recommendations
- Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
- PageSpeed is 57 points below Vape & CBD category average (57)
- Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
- Consider BNPL options to increase average order value
PageSpeed Performance Analysis
Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 23 Feb 2026
Overall Ranking
#2 / 16375
Faster than 100% of stores
Vape & CBD Ranking
#2 / 164
Top 1% in category
Category Avg Performance
57
Score unavailable
Category Avg LCP
1.7s
Faster than avg
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
1.5s
Largest Contentful Paint
0.000
Cumulative Layout Shift
79ms
Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 243 Vape & CBD stores
#1 in Vape & CBD
Top 0% of stores
44% below average
291 products vs 520 avg
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 243 stores in Vape & CBD
44% below average
avg
90% below average
avg
56% below average
avg
93% below average
avg
Theme & Design
Tech Stack
Platform
shopify
No additional integrations detected
Business Profile
Store maturity and operational indicators
Stable
NaN+ year
Since Invalid Date
Top 10% largest catalog
Top 0% by catalog size
low
Basic content (8 pages)
Tech Stack Maturity
Basic stack
Business Sophistication
Early stage
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Gilchristexotics
Gilchristexotics is a vape & cbd ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 291 products organized across 7 collections, making it comparable in size for the vape & cbd category.
Theme and Design
Gilchristexotics uses the Flow theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice is used by 2% of vape & cbd stores.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Gilchristexotics has not implemented a third-party review platform.
Competitive Positioning
Within the Vape & CBD category, Gilchristexotics ranks #1 out of 243 stores we track. This places them in the top 0% of vape & cbd stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 22, 2026
