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Smirnoff vs Stolichnaya:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Smirnoff had more branded searches than Stolichnaya among vodka brands worldwide. Smirnoff was estimated to have 823K branded searches compared to Stolichnaya’s 49.5K, and held a 37.4% Share of Search versus Stolichnaya’s 2.3%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among vodka brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Smirnoff or Stolichnaya?
Smirnoff37.4%823K searches
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Stolichnaya2.3%49.5K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Smirnoff or Stolichnaya?

Compare the vodka brands people buy. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Smirnoff and Stolichnaya among vodka brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Smirnoff, Stolichnaya. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthBelvedereSmirnoffGrey GooseCîrocStolichnaya
Oct 202534%41.5%15.2%6.8%2.5%
Nov 202529.4%44%16.1%7.2%3.2%
Dec 202523.7%43.1%19.4%10.6%3.2%
Jan 202628.4%42.5%19%7%3.1%
Feb 202628.6%42.7%19.1%7%2.6%
Mar 202630%44.9%16.4%6%2.7%
Apr 202634%41.5%15.2%6.8%2.5%
May 202630.2%44.9%16.5%6.1%2.2%
Jun 202630.4%45.1%16.6%6.1%1.8%
Jul 202634.8%42.3%15.6%5.7%1.7%
Aug 202642.1%34.6%15.5%5.7%2.1%
Sep 202637.4%37.4%16.7%6.1%2.3%

How has the Smirnoff and Stolichnaya comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Smirnoff was ahead of Stolichnaya in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Smirnoff’s estimated Share of Search among vodka brands worldwide moved from 41.5% to 37.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 823K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stolichnaya’s estimated Share of Search among vodka brands worldwide moved from 2.5% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 49.5K.

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

  1. In September 2026, Smirnoff gained estimated Share of Search among vodka brands worldwide, from 34.6% to 37.4%.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Smirnoff’s and Stolichnaya’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.

Smirnoff

1 branded search term

  • smirnoff

Stolichnaya

1 branded search term

  • stolichnaya

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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