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How popular isAvalanche in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 4.4K branded searches for Avalanche in New Zealand which is up 81.7% over the last 11 months. Avalanche holds 27.8% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand hot chocolate and malted drink brands and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Milo52.2%
  2. Avalanche27.8%
  3. Nesquik8.4%
  4. Ovaltine8%
  5. Cadbury Drinking Chocolate3.6%
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Which hot chocolate and malted drink brands compete with Avalanche?

Avalanche against hot chocolate and malted drink brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Milo, Avalanche, Nesquik, Ovaltine, Cadbury Drinking Chocolate. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthMiloAvalancheNesquikOvaltineCadbury Drinking Chocolate
Oct 202552.4%23.1%11.8%10%2.7%
Nov 202551.7%25.5%11.8%8.5%2.5%
Dec 202554.2%23%12%7.8%3%
Jan 202655.4%20.5%12%9.7%2.5%
Feb 202657.8%20.6%10.7%8.4%2.6%
Mar 202650.4%25.2%12.4%8.6%3.4%
Apr 202649.7%27.8%10%8.8%3.6%
May 202639.1%18.4%34.3%5.7%2.5%
Jun 202651.3%24.8%11.8%8.6%3.5%
Jul 202648.7%29.5%10.1%8.2%3.6%
Aug 202652.2%27.8%8.4%8%3.6%
Sep 2026—————
  1. 1.Milo

    52.2%

    held 1st · 8.2K estimated branded searches · +21.9% vs prior month · +3.5 points

  2. 2.Avalanche

    27.8%

    held 2nd · 4.4K estimated branded searches · +7.1% vs prior month · -1.7 points

  3. 3.Nesquik

    8.4%

    held 3rd · 1.3K estimated branded searches · -5% vs prior month · -1.7 points

  4. held 4th · 1.3K estimated branded searches · +10.6% vs prior month · -0.2 points

  5. held 5th · 560 estimated branded searches · +14.3% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between Avalanche and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Avalanche changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Avalanche in New Zealand rose from 2.4K to 4.4K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Avalanche’s estimated Share of Search among hot chocolate and malted drink brands in New Zealand increased from 23.1% to 27.8%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Avalanche’s estimated Share of Search among hot chocolate and malted drink brands in New Zealand peaked at 29.5% in July 2026 and was lowest at 18.4% in May 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand hot chocolate and malted drink brands in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Milo gained estimated Share of Search among hot chocolate and malted drink brands in New Zealand, from 48.7% to 52.2%.

  2. In August 2026, Avalanche lost estimated Share of Search among hot chocolate and malted drink brands in New Zealand, from 29.5% to 27.8%.

  3. In August 2026, Nesquik lost estimated Share of Search among hot chocolate and malted drink brands in New Zealand, from 10.1% to 8.4%.

  4. Cadbury Drinking Chocolate’s estimated Share of Search among hot chocolate and malted drink brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.5% to 3.6% in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ovaltine in New Zealand rose 20.2% over 11 measured months, from 1K to 1.3K in August 2026.

How is Avalanche measured?

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

5 branded search terms

  • avalanche 99 sugar free drinking chocolate
  • avalanche coffee
  • avalanche drinking chocolate
  • avalanche hot chocolate
  • avalanche hot chocolate sugar free

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