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title: "Minute Maid vs San Pellegrino: Which is more popular?"
description: "Is Minute Maid or San Pellegrino more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Lemonade brands set worldwide. 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."
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# Minute Maid vs San Pellegrino: Which is more popular?

Is Minute Maid or San Pellegrino more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Lemonade brands set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Minute Maid and San Pellegrino
- **Competitive set**: Lemonade brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Minute Maid Share of Search**: 18.7%
- **San Pellegrino Share of Search**: 15.3%

## Is Minute Maid or San Pellegrino more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Minute Maid had more branded searches than San Pellegrino among lemonade brands worldwide. Minute Maid had about 27,100 branded searches, while San Pellegrino had 22,200. Minute Maid made up 18.7% of all lemonade brand searches we track, and San Pellegrino accounted for 15.3%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: San Pellegrino took it in May 2026, Minute Maid took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Minute Maid’s share of searches among lemonade brands worldwide moved from 19.8% to 18.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, San Pellegrino’s share of searches among lemonade brands worldwide moved from 16.1% to 15.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 22.2K.

## Top lemonade brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Minute Maid was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. San Pellegrino did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Simply | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Natalie's | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Country Time | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Minute Maid | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Tropicana | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Calypso | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| San Pellegrino | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Lemon Perfect | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Hubert's | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about lemonade brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which lemonade should I buy?": 1. Simply
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best lemonade brands?": 1. Simply, 2. Natalie's, 3. Minute Maid, 4. Country Time, 5. Calypso
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best store-bought lemonade?": 1. Simply, 2. Natalie's
- Searched Google, AI Overview "lemonade brands": 1. Simply, 2. Natalie's, 3. Tropicana, 4. Country Time
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best lemonade": 1. Natalie's, 2. Simply

Not named in any answer: San Pellegrino, Lemon Perfect and Hubert's.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 25, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for lemonade brands worldwide in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Country Time overtook San Pellegrino to rank 4th among lemonade brands worldwide, with 15.3% of the searches.
- In October 2026, Minute Maid lost share of searches among lemonade brands worldwide, from 19.6% to 18.7%.
- In October 2026, San Pellegrino lost share of searches among lemonade brands worldwide, from 16% to 15.3%.

## How has branded search for Minute Maid and San Pellegrino changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

| Month | Minute Maid estimated searches | Minute Maid Share of Search | Minute Maid rank | San Pellegrino estimated searches | San Pellegrino Share of Search | San Pellegrino rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 22.2K | 19.8% | 2 | 18.1K | 16.1% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 22.2K | 18.8% | 3 | 18.1K | 15.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 22.2K | 19% | 3 | 18.1K | 15.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 18.9% | 2 | 18.1K | 15.4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 27.1K | 19.2% | 2 | 22.2K | 15.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 27.1K | 17.3% | 3 | 22.2K | 14.2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 27.1K | 14.6% | 4 | 33.1K | 17.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 27.1K | 14.2% | 4 | 33.1K | 17.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 27.1K | 14.2% | 4 | 40.5K | 21.2% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 27.1K | 16.6% | 4 | 33.1K | 20.3% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 27.1K | 19.6% | 3 | 22.2K | 16% | 4 |
| Oct 2026 | 27.1K | 18.7% | 3 | 22.2K | 15.3% | 5 |

## How are Minute Maid’s and San Pellegrino’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Minute Maid’s and San Pellegrino’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.

- **Minute Maid**: Measured on the search term “minute maid lemonade”.
- **San Pellegrino**: Measured on the search term “san pellegrino limonata”.

- [Minute Maid profile](/demand/global-en/brands/minute-maid)
- [San Pellegrino profile](/demand/global-en/brands/san-pellegrino)
- [All lemonade brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/lemonade-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Minute Maid or San Pellegrino more popular in search?

In October 2026, Minute Maid had more branded searches than San Pellegrino among lemonade brands worldwide. Minute Maid had about 27,100 branded searches, while San Pellegrino had 22,200. Minute Maid made up 18.7% of all lemonade brand searches we track, and San Pellegrino accounted for 15.3%.

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