Brown Brothers vs Yellow Tail:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Brown Brothers had more branded searches than Yellow Tail among wine brands in Australia. Brown Brothers had about 6,600 branded searches, while Yellow Tail had 1,900. Brown Brothers made up 17.9% of all wine brand searches we track, and Yellow Tail accounted for 5.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about wine brands, Brown Brothers appeared in two of the three answers and Yellow Tail in one. Brown Brothers and Yellow Tail were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Brown Brothers, about 3 searches for every 1 for Yellow Tail
Who does AI mention more?
Brown Brothers, mentioned in 2 of 3 answers, Yellow Tail in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top wine brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Brown Brothers was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Yellow Tail was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Brown Brothers and Yellow Tail were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Penfolds1st
Brown Brothers2nd
Jacob's Creek2nd
Yellow Tail4th
Yalumba5th
Wolf Blass6th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Penfolds3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Brown Brothers2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Yalumba2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Jacob's Creek1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Yellow Tail1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Wolf Blass1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best Australian wine brand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which Australian shiraz brand is best for the price?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the most popular wine brands in Australia?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wine”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“shiraz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 23, 2026.
Is Brown Brothers or Yellow Tail more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Brown Brothers and Yellow Tail by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six wine brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Brown Brothers, Yellow Tail. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Penfolds | Brown Brothers | Jacob's Creek | Yalumba | Yellow Tail | Wolf Blass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 37.7% | 16.8% | 20.6% | 16.8% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 42.2% | 15.4% | 18.9% | 15.4% | 3.7% | 4.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.9% | 17.8% | 21.8% | 11.9% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 36% | 16.1% | 24.1% | 16.1% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.8% | 14% | 17.1% | 14% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.2% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 34.5% | 15.4% | 23.1% | 18.9% | 4.4% | 3.7% |
| May 2026 | 40.4% | 14.8% | 18% | 18% | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.7% | 16.4% | 20% | 16.4% | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 40.8% | 14.9% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 4.4% | 3.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.1% | 14.6% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.1% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 14.6% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
How has the Brown Brothers and Yellow Tail comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Brown Brothers was ahead of Yellow Tail in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Brown Brothers’ share of searches among wine brands in Australia moved from 16.8% to 17.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yellow Tail’s share of searches among wine brands in Australia moved from 4.1% to 5.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.9K.
How did search popularity change for Australia wine brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Brown Brothers overtook Jacob's Creek and Yalumba to rank 2nd among wine brands in Australia, with 17.9% of the searches.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Yellow Tail in Australia rose 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.9K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Brown Brothers’ and Yellow Tail’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Brown Brothers
1 branded search term
- brown brothers
Yellow Tail
1 branded search term
- yellow tail wine
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