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title: "Nescafé vs Peet's Coffee: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Nescafé or Peet's Coffee more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Coffee 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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# Nescafé vs Peet's Coffee: Which is searched more?

Is Nescafé or Peet's Coffee more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Coffee 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**: Nescafé and Peet's Coffee
- **Competitive set**: Coffee brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Nescafé Share of Search**: 35.7%
- **Peet's Coffee Share of Search**: 23.9%

## Is Nescafé or Peet's Coffee more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Nescafé had more branded searches than Peet's Coffee among coffee brands worldwide. Nescafé had about 823,000 branded searches, while Peet's Coffee had 550,000. Nescafé made up 35.7% of all coffee brand searches we track, and Peet's Coffee accounted for 23.9%.
- Nescafé was ahead of Peet's Coffee in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nescafé’s share of searches among coffee brands worldwide moved from 33.4% to 35.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 823K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Peet's Coffee’s share of searches among coffee brands worldwide moved from 22.3% to 23.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 550K.

## Top coffee brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Peet's Coffee was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Nescafé was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Peet's Coffee was listed before Nescafé in four out of 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Peet's Coffee | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Lavazza | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Café Bustelo | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Stumptown | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Nescafé | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| La Colombe | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Kicking Horse Coffee | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Illy | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Moccona | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about coffee brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which coffee brand should I buy?": 1. Peet's Coffee, 2. Lavazza, 3. Café Bustelo, 4. La Colombe
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best coffee brands?": 1. Peet's Coffee, 2. Stumptown, 3. Lavazza, 4. La Colombe, 5. Café Bustelo, 6. Kicking Horse Coffee
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best coffee brand for everyday drinking?": 1. Peet's Coffee, 2. Lavazza, 3. Kicking Horse Coffee
- Searched Google, AI Overview "coffee brands": 1. Peet's Coffee, 2. Café Bustelo, 3. Stumptown, 4. La Colombe
- Searched Google, AI Overview "instant coffee brands": 1. Nescafé, 2. Café Bustelo

Not named in any answer: Illy and Moccona.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

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

- Nescafé’s share of searches among coffee brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 43.3% to 35.7% in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Nescafé estimated searches | Nescafé Share of Search | Nescafé rank | Peet's Coffee estimated searches | Peet's Coffee Share of Search | Peet's Coffee rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 823K | 33.4% | 1 | 550K | 22.3% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 823K | 34.3% | 1 | 550K | 22.9% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 823K | 34.5% | 1 | 550K | 23.1% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 823K | 32.5% | 1 | 673K | 26.6% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 673K | 32.9% | 1 | 450K | 22% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 673K | 31.3% | 1 | 450K | 20.9% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 823K | 37.4% | 1 | 450K | 20.5% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 1M | 39.9% | 1 | 550K | 22% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 1M | 43.3% | 1 | 450K | 19.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 823K | 37.8% | 1 | 450K | 20.7% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 823K | 35.8% | 1 | 550K | 23.9% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 823K | 35.7% | 1 | 550K | 23.9% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nescafé’s and Peet's Coffee’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.

- **Nescafé**: Measured on the search term “nescafe”.
- **Peet's Coffee**: Measured on the search term “peets coffee”.

- [Nescafé profile](/demand/global-en/brands/nescafe)
- [Peet's Coffee profile](/demand/global-en/brands/peets-coffee)
- [All coffee brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/coffee-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 Nescafé or Peet's Coffee more popular in search?

In September 2026, Nescafé had more branded searches than Peet's Coffee among coffee brands worldwide. Nescafé had about 823,000 branded searches, while Peet's Coffee had 550,000. Nescafé made up 35.7% of all coffee brand searches we track, and Peet's Coffee accounted for 23.9%.

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