How popular isBundaberg?
In September 2026, people searched for Bundaberg by name about 3,900 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 45.6% of all New Zealand tonic and mixer brand searches, placing Bundaberg first out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about tonic and mixer brands, Bundaberg did not appear in any of the answers.
Bundaberg is the most searched of 5 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
BundabergShare of searches 45.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
SchweppesShare of searches 32.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Fever-TreeShare of searches 15.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st- East ImperialShare of searches 3.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Phoenix OrganicShare of searches 2.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top tonic and mixer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bundaberg did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Schweppes4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Fever-Tree4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- East Imperial4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bundaberg0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Phoenix Organic0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about tonic and mixer brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which tonic or mixer brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best tonic and mixer brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best tonic or mixer brand in New Zealand for home drinks?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best tonic water”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best mixers for gin”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which tonic and mixer brands compete with Bundaberg?
Share of searches by month for Bundaberg, Schweppes, Fever-Tree, East Imperial, Phoenix Organic. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bundaberg | Schweppes | Fever-Tree | East Imperial | Phoenix Organic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 45.5% | 29.4% | 17.3% | 5.4% | 2.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 43.7% | 29.4% | 18.8% | 5.8% | 2.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.1% | 29% | 20.4% | 5.2% | 2.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 46% | 29.7% | 17.2% | 4.8% | 2.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.9% | 29.5% | 16.3% | 4.5% | 2% |
| Mar 2026 | 56.5% | 24.1% | 12.9% | 4% | 2.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 45.7% | 34.9% | 14% | 3.4% | 1.9% |
| May 2026 | 51.9% | 28.1% | 14.3% | 4% | 1.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 53.2% | 28.5% | 13.2% | 3.3% | 1.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.7% | 31.4% | 14.6% | 4.2% | 2.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.7% | 33.5% | 14.8% | 2.9% | 2% |
| Sep 2026 | 45.6% | 32.5% | 15.8% | 3.7% | 2.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 45.6% | 3.2K | 0% | -1.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 32.5% | 2.3K | -0.43% | -1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15.8% | 1.1K | +8.8% | +0.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.7% | 260 | +30% | +0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.4% | 170 | +21.4% | +0.4 points |
45.6%
Held 1st. 3.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
32.5%
Held 2nd. 2.3K estimated branded searches, -0.43% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
15.8%
Held 3rd. 1.1K estimated branded searches, +8.8% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
3.7%
Held 4th. 260 estimated branded searches, +30% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
2.4%
Held 5th. 170 estimated branded searches, +21.4% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
Compare popularity between Bundaberg and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Bundaberg
11 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Bundaberg changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bundaberg in New Zealand held steady at 3.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bundaberg’s share of searches among tonic and mixer brands in New Zealand peaked at 56.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 43.1% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand tonic and mixer brands in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Fever-Tree gained share of searches among tonic and mixer brands in New Zealand, from 14.8% to 15.8%.
In September 2026, East Imperial gained share of searches among tonic and mixer brands in New Zealand, from 2.9% to 3.7%.

In September 2026, Bundaberg lost share of searches among tonic and mixer brands in New Zealand, from 46.7% to 45.6%.

In September 2026, Schweppes lost share of searches among tonic and mixer brands in New Zealand, from 33.5% to 32.5%.
How are Bundaberg’s branded searches counted?
11 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bundaberg’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.
- brisbane to bundaberg
- bundaberg
- bundaberg airport
- bundaberg brisbane
- bundaberg cans
- bundaberg central
- bundaberg city
- bundaberg drink
- bundaberg mixer
- bundaberg soft drink
- bundaberg tonic water
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Where does Bundaberg compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft drink brands | 4th of 7 | 9.2% | Show ranking |
| Tonic and mixer brands | 1st of 5 | 45.6% | Shown above |
| Spiced rum brands | 1st of 4 | 48.5% | Show ranking |

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