How popular isEmerson's in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 5.4K branded searches for Emerson's in New Zealand which is up 22.7% over the last 11 months. Emerson's holds 22.2% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand craft beer brands and is ranked 2nd of 8 competitors for search popularity.
Panhead23.7%
Emerson's22.2%
Garage Project20.1%
Parrotdog16.1%Behemoth Brewing6.9%
Sawmill6.3%Tuatara3.6%
Liberty Brewing0.99%
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Which craft beer brands compete with Emerson's?
Share of Search by month for Panhead, Emerson's, Garage Project, Parrotdog, Behemoth Brewing, Sawmill, Tuatara. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Panhead | Emerson's | Garage Project | Parrotdog | Behemoth Brewing | Sawmill | Tuatara | Liberty Brewing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 19.6% | 16.9% | 22.6% | 21.5% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 17.8% | 18.6% | 20.6% | 23.9% | 5.6% | 7.8% | 4.5% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 20.2% | 16.1% | 21.9% | 21.1% | 5.3% | 10% | 4.3% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 17.8% | 22.1% | 16.4% | 15.8% | 11.7% | 10.8% | 4.4% | 0.94% |
| Feb 2026 | 20.4% | 27.1% | 20.1% | 12.8% | 5.4% | 8.8% | 4.4% | 0.95% |
| Mar 2026 | 20.3% | 27.3% | 20.2% | 13.3% | 5.2% | 8.9% | 3.6% | 1% |
| Apr 2026 | 18.9% | 25.9% | 19.5% | 15.1% | 5.1% | 10.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 17.9% | 25.3% | 18.7% | 17.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 4.1% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 16.7% | 31% | 19.1% | 14.6% | 7.4% | 6.9% | 3% | 1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 19.3% | 26.3% | 19.4% | 15.7% | 7.7% | 7.3% | 3.2% | 1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 23.7% | 22.2% | 20.1% | 16.1% | 6.9% | 6.3% | 3.6% | 0.99% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 3rd to 1st | 23.7% | 5.8K | +45.1% | +4.4 pointsmoved from 3rd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 22.2% | 5.4K | 0% | -4.1 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 20.1% | 4.9K | +22.3% | +0.6 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 16.1% | 3.9K | +21.7% | +0.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.9% | 1.7K | +7% | -0.7 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 6.3% | 1.5K | +3.4% | -0.9 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 3.6% | 870 | +33.8% | +0.4 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.99% | 240 | +4.3% | -0.1 points |
1.
Panhead23.7%
moved from 3rd to 1st · 5.8K estimated branded searches · +45.1% vs prior month · +4.4 points
22.2%
moved from 1st to 2nd · 5.4K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -4.1 points
20.1%
moved from 2nd to 3rd · 4.9K estimated branded searches · +22.3% vs prior month · +0.6 points
16.1%
held 4th · 3.9K estimated branded searches · +21.7% vs prior month · +0.4 points
6.9%
held 5th · 1.7K estimated branded searches · +7% vs prior month · -0.7 points
6.
Sawmill6.3%
held 6th · 1.5K estimated branded searches · +3.4% vs prior month · -0.9 points
7.
3.6%
held 7th · 870 estimated branded searches · +33.8% vs prior month · +0.4 points
0.99%
held 8th · 240 estimated branded searches · +4.3% vs prior month · -0.1 points
Compare search popularity between Emerson's and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Emerson's changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Emerson's in New Zealand rose from 4.4K to 5.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Emerson's’ estimated Share of Search among craft beer brands in New Zealand increased from 16.9% to 22.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Emerson's’ estimated Share of Search among craft beer brands in New Zealand peaked at 31% in June 2026 and was lowest at 16.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Emerson's rose from 4th to 2nd among craft beer brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand craft beer brands in August 2026?
6 changes
In August 2026, Panhead overtook Garage Project to take the highest estimated Share of Search among craft beer brands in New Zealand, at 23.7%.
In August 2026, Garage Project gained estimated Share of Search among craft beer brands in New Zealand, from 19.4% to 20.1%.
In August 2026, Emerson's lost estimated Share of Search among craft beer brands in New Zealand, from 26.3% to 22.2%.
In August 2026, Sawmill lost estimated Share of Search among craft beer brands in New Zealand, from 7.3% to 6.3%.
In August 2026, Behemoth Brewing lost estimated Share of Search among craft beer brands in New Zealand, from 7.7% to 6.9%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Parrotdog in New Zealand fell 30.1% over 11 measured months, from 5.6K to 3.9K in August 2026.
How is Emerson's measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Emerson'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.
4 branded search terms
- emerson's brewery
- emersons beer
- emersons brewery
- emersons brewing
Who owns Emerson's?
Emerson's is owned by 
Lion New Zealand. Brandwave also tracks Panhead and 
Havana Coffee Works, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.
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