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How popular isCaptain Morgan in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 368K branded searches for Captain Morgan worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Captain Morgan holds 27.4% estimated Share of Search among spiced Rum brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Bacardi50.1%
  2. Captain Morgan27.4%
  3. Havana Club10%
  4. Bundaberg6.7%
  5. Foursquare5.5%
  6. Honey0.22%
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Which spiced Rum brands compete with Captain Morgan?

Captain Morgan against spiced Rum brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Bacardi, Captain Morgan, Havana Club, Bundaberg, Foursquare. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthBacardiCaptain MorganHavana ClubBundabergFoursquareHoney
Oct 202554.5%24.4%10.9%6%4%0.19%
Nov 202554.5%24.4%10.9%6%4%0.24%
Dec 202559.5%22%9.8%5.4%3%0.4%
Jan 202656.9%20.8%11.4%6.3%4.2%0.46%
Feb 202652.7%23.6%10.6%7.1%5.8%0.23%
Mar 202653.5%19.6%10.7%8.8%7.2%0.19%
Apr 202654%24.1%10.8%5.9%4.9%0.24%
May 202653.4%23.9%10.7%7.1%4.8%0.16%
Jun 202655.6%24.9%9.1%6.1%4.1%0.13%
Jul 202654.2%24.3%10.9%7.2%3.3%0.13%
Aug 202654.1%24.2%10.8%7.2%3.3%0.36%
Sep 202650.1%27.4%10%6.7%5.5%0.22%
  1. 1.Bacardi

    50.1%

    Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 368K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.2 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  4. 4.Bundaberg

    6.7%

    Held 4th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, -17.7% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  5. Held 5th. 74K estimated branded searches, +49.5% vs prior month. Share +2.3 points.

  6. 6.Honey

    0.22%

    Held 6th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, -46.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

Compare search popularity between Captain Morgan and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Captain Morgan changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Captain Morgan worldwide held steady at 368K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Captain Morgan’s estimated Share of Search among spiced Rum brands worldwide increased from 24.4% to 27.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Captain Morgan’s estimated Share of Search among spiced Rum brands worldwide peaked at 27.4% in September 2026 and was lowest at 19.6% in March 2026.

How did search popularity change for spiced Rum brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Captain Morgan gained estimated Share of Search among spiced Rum brands worldwide, from 24.2% to 27.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Foursquare gained estimated Share of Search among spiced Rum brands worldwide, from 3.3% to 5.5%.

  3. In September 2026, Bacardi lost estimated Share of Search among spiced Rum brands worldwide, from 54.1% to 50.1%.

  4. In September 2026, Havana Club lost estimated Share of Search among spiced Rum brands worldwide, from 10.8% to 10%.

Where does Captain Morgan compete?

Captain Morgan is ranked in five competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Gold brands3rd of 54.2%Show ranking
Black brands3rd of 44.3%Show ranking
Flavors brands6th of 84.6%Show ranking
Rum brands3rd of 614.5%Show ranking
Spiced Rum brands2nd of 627.4%Shown above

How is Captain Morgan measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Captain Morgan’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • captain morgan

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Captain Morgan?

Captain Morgan is owned by Diageo. Brandwave also tracks Seedlip, Baileys, Casamigos, Cîroc, Don Julio, Johnnie Walker, Ritual Zero Proof, Smirnoff and Tanqueray, owned by the same company, worldwide.

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