--- title: "Boneface Brewing vs Panhead: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Boneface Brewing or Panhead? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Upper Hutt restaurants 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/boneface-brewing-vs-panhead" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Boneface Brewing vs Panhead: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Boneface Brewing or Panhead? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Upper Hutt restaurants 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**: Boneface Brewing and Panhead - **Competitive set**: Upper Hutt restaurants - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Boneface Brewing Share of Search**: 26% - **Panhead Share of Search**: 74% ## Which is more popular in search, Boneface Brewing or Panhead? - In August 2026, Panhead had more branded searches than Boneface Brewing among upper hutt restaurants in New Zealand. Panhead was estimated to have 5.8K branded searches compared to Boneface Brewing’s 2K, and held a 74% Share of Search versus Boneface Brewing’s 26%. - Panhead was ahead of Boneface Brewing in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Boneface Brewing’s estimated Share of Search among upper hutt restaurants in New Zealand moved from 22.9% to 26%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5K to 2K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Panhead’s estimated Share of Search among upper hutt restaurants in New Zealand moved from 77.1% to 74%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.1K to 5.8K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand upper hutt restaurants in August 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Boneface Brewing in New Zealand rose 32.9% over 11 measured months, from 1.5K to 2K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Panhead in New Zealand rose 12.7% over 11 measured months, from 5.1K to 5.8K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Boneface Brewing estimated searches | Boneface Brewing Share of Search | Boneface Brewing rank | Panhead estimated searches | Panhead Share of Search | Panhead rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.5K | 22.9% | 2 | 5.1K | 77.1% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 23.2% | 2 | 5.2K | 76.8% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 1.8K | 21.3% | 2 | 6.8K | 78.7% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 1.5K | 22.3% | 2 | 5.3K | 77.7% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 20.8% | 2 | 5K | 79.2% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 1.2K | 20.2% | 2 | 4.9K | 79.8% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 1.3K | 24.7% | 2 | 3.9K | 75.3% | 1 | | May 2026 | 1.5K | 27.8% | 2 | 3.8K | 72.2% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 1.5K | 29.5% | 2 | 3.6K | 70.5% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 1.4K | 25.7% | 2 | 4K | 74.3% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 2K | 26% | 2 | 5.8K | 74% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Boneface Brewing’s and Panhead’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. - **Boneface Brewing**: Measured on the search terms “boneface”, “boneface beer”, “boneface beers”, “boneface brewing”, “boneface brewing menu”, “boneface brewtown”, “boneface the juice” and “boneface upper hutt”, summed into one figure. - **Panhead**: Measured on the search terms “panhead ale”, “panhead apa”, “panhead apa supercharger”, “panhead beer”, “panhead beer range”, “panhead blacktop oat stout”, “panhead brewery”, “panhead brewing”, “panhead custom ales”, “panhead hazy ipa”, “panhead hazy pale ale”, “panhead menu”, “panhead pale ale”, “panhead pickup”, “panhead port road pilsner”, “panhead quickchange”, “panhead quickchange xpa”, “panhead rat rod”, “panhead rat rod hazy ipa”, “panhead rat rod review”, “panhead restaurant”, “panhead road hog”, “panhead sandman”, “panhead sandman hazy”, “panhead sandman hazy pale ale”, “panhead super charger”, “panhead supercharger”, “panhead supercharger apa”, “panhead supercharger beer”, “panhead supercharger review”, “panhead tasting room”, “panhead upper hutt”, “panhead xpa review”, “rat rod panhead”, “sandman panhead” and “supercharger panhead”, summed into one figure. - [Boneface Brewing profile](/demand/nz/brands/boneface-brewing) - [Panhead profile](/demand/nz/brands/panhead) - [All upper hutt restaurants in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-upper-hutt-restaurants): The set both shares are measured inside, 2 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Boneface Brewing or Panhead? In August 2026, Panhead had more branded searches than Boneface Brewing among upper hutt restaurants in New Zealand. Panhead was estimated to have 5.8K branded searches compared to Boneface Brewing’s 2K, and held a 74% Share of Search versus Boneface Brewing’s 26%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Boneface Brewing vs Panhead: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/boneface-brewing-vs-panhead This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/boneface-brewing-vs-panhead. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.