--- title: "Avalanche vs Moccona: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Avalanche or Moccona more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Supermarket coffee brands set in New Zealand. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/avalanche-vs-moccona" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Avalanche vs Moccona: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Avalanche or Moccona more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Supermarket coffee brands set in New Zealand. 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**: Avalanche and Moccona - **Competitive set**: Supermarket coffee brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Avalanche Share of Search**: 7.2% - **Moccona Share of Search**: 23.9% ## Is Avalanche or Moccona more popular in search? - In September 2026, Moccona had more branded searches than Avalanche among supermarket coffee brands in New Zealand. Moccona had about 7,950 branded searches, while Avalanche had 2,400. Moccona made up 23.9% of all supermarket coffee brand searches we track, and Avalanche accounted for 7.2%. - Moccona was ahead of Avalanche in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Avalanche’s share of searches among supermarket coffee brands in New Zealand moved from 6.2% to 7.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 2.4K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Moccona’s share of searches among supermarket coffee brands in New Zealand moved from 17.4% to 23.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.5K to 8K. ## Top supermarket coffee brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Moccona was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Avalanche 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Robert Harris | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Coffee Supreme | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Moccona | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Nescafé | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Jed's | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Gregg's | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Avalanche | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Vittoria Coffee | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about supermarket coffee brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which supermarket coffee brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Robert Harris, 2. Moccona, 3. Gregg's, 4. Nescafé - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best supermarket coffee brands in New Zealand?": 1. Coffee Supreme, 2. Robert Harris, 3. Moccona, 4. Jed's - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best supermarket coffee brand in New Zealand for everyday coffee?": 1. Robert Harris - Searched Google, AI Overview "instant coffee brands nz": 1. Robert Harris, 2. Nescafé, 3. Coffee Supreme, 4. Jed's, 5. Moccona - Searched Google, AI Overview "best instant coffee": 1. Robert Harris, 2. Coffee Supreme, 3. Nescafé Not named in any answer: Avalanche and Vittoria Coffee. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand supermarket coffee brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Moccona gained share of searches among supermarket coffee brands in New Zealand, from 23.1% to 23.9%. - Avalanche’s share of searches among supermarket coffee brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 6.5% to 7.2% in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Avalanche estimated searches | Avalanche Share of Search | Avalanche rank | Moccona estimated searches | Moccona Share of Search | Moccona rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.6K | 6.2% | 6 | 4.5K | 17.4% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 6.1% | 5 | 4.6K | 17.4% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 1.3K | 4.8% | 5 | 4.3K | 16% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 1.3K | 4.7% | 5 | 4.6K | 16.7% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 5.5% | 5 | 4.3K | 18.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 1.9K | 6% | 6 | 5.3K | 16.8% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 1.9K | 6.9% | 5 | 5.3K | 19.3% | 3 | | May 2026 | 1.9K | 6% | 5 | 7K | 22.1% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 1.9K | 6.5% | 5 | 6.7K | 23% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 2.4K | 6.9% | 6 | 7.7K | 22% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 2.4K | 7.2% | 5 | 7.7K | 23.1% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 2.4K | 7.2% | 5 | 8K | 23.9% | 1 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Avalanche’s and Moccona’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. - **Avalanche**: Measured on the search term “avalanche coffee”. - **Moccona**: Measured on the search terms “moccona”, “moccona 400g”, “moccona beans”, “moccona classic”, “moccona coffee”, “moccona coffee hazelnut”, “moccona coffee pods”, “moccona coffee warehouse”, “moccona coffee woolies”, “moccona decaf”, “moccona decaf coffee”, “moccona espresso”, “moccona indulgence coffee”, “moccona latte” and “moccona woolies”, summed into one figure. - [Avalanche profile](/demand/nz/brands/avalanche) - [Moccona profile](/demand/nz/brands/moccona) - [All supermarket coffee brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-instant-coffee-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Avalanche or Moccona more popular in search? In September 2026, Moccona had more branded searches than Avalanche among supermarket coffee brands in New Zealand. Moccona had about 7,950 branded searches, while Avalanche had 2,400. Moccona made up 23.9% of all supermarket coffee brand searches we track, and Avalanche accounted for 7.2%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Avalanche vs Moccona: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/avalanche-vs-moccona This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/avalanche-vs-moccona. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.