How popular isThe Botanist?
In September 2026, people searched for The Botanist by name about 18,100 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 2.5% of all global gin brand searches, placing The Botanist fifth out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about gin brands, The Botanist appeared in three of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the five.
The Botanist is the fifth most searched of 5 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
Bombay SapphireShare of searches 34.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
TanquerayShare of searches 34.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Roku GinShare of searches 15.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
Hendrick'sShare of searches 12.7%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
The BotanistShare of searches 2.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top gin brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, The Botanist was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. The Botanist is the fourth most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Tanqueray1st
Hendrick's2nd
Bombay Sapphire3rd
The Botanist4th
Roku Gin5th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Tanqueray5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Hendrick's5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bombay Sapphire3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Roku Gin3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
The Botanist3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which gin brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best gin brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best gin brand for cocktails?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gin brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“premium gin”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which gin brands compete with The Botanist?
Share of searches by month for Bombay Sapphire, Tanqueray, Roku Gin, Hendrick's, The Botanist. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bombay Sapphire | Tanqueray | Roku Gin | Hendrick's | The Botanist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.7% | 33.7% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 2.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.6% | 34.6% | 15.5% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 31% | 37.9% | 17% | 11.3% | 2.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.4% | 28.4% | 28.4% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 33.6% | 33.6% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 2.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.6% | 32.6% | 17.8% | 14.7% | 2.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.1% | 30.3% | 16.6% | 13.7% | 2.2% |
| May 2026 | 37% | 30.2% | 16.5% | 13.6% | 2.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.6% | 28.3% | 15.5% | 19% | 2.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.7% | 33.7% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 2.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 32.1% | 39.3% | 14.4% | 11.8% | 2.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 34.6% | 34.6% | 15.5% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 34.6% | 246K | 0% | +2.5 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 34.6% | 246K | -18.3% | -4.7 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15.5% | 110K | 0% | +1.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 12.7% | 90.5K | 0% | +0.9 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.5% | 18.1K | 0% | +0.2 points |
34.6%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.5 points.
34.6%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -4.7 points.
3.
Roku Gin15.5%
Held 3rd. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
12.7%
Held 4th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
2.5%
Held 5th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Compare popularity between The Botanist and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for The Botanist changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for The Botanist worldwide held steady at 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The Botanist’s share of searches among gin brands worldwide held steady at 2.5%.
How did search popularity change for gin brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Bombay Sapphire overtook Tanqueray to become the leader among gin brands worldwide, with 34.6% of the searches.

In September 2026, Roku Gin gained share of searches among gin brands worldwide, from 14.4% to 15.5%.

In September 2026, Hendrick's gained share of searches among gin brands worldwide, from 11.8% to 12.7%.

In September 2026, Tanqueray lost share of searches among gin brands worldwide, from 39.3% to 34.6%.
How are The Botanist’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using The Botanist’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.
- the botanist gin
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