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title: "Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva vs Sailor Jerry: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva or Sailor Jerry more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Rum 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."
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# Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva vs Sailor Jerry: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva or Sailor Jerry more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Rum 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**: Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva and Sailor Jerry
- **Competitive set**: Rum brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva Share of Search**: 0.39%
- **Sailor Jerry Share of Search**: 5%

## Is Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva or Sailor Jerry more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Sailor Jerry had more branded searches than Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva among rum brands in New Zealand. Sailor Jerry had about 630 branded searches, while Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva had 50. Sailor Jerry made up 5% of all rum brand searches we track, and Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva accounted for 0.39%.
- Sailor Jerry was ahead of Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva’s share of searches among rum brands in New Zealand moved from 0.42% to 0.39%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 50.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sailor Jerry’s share of searches among rum brands in New Zealand moved from 5.1% to 5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 610 to 630.

## Top rum brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Sailor Jerry 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Appleton Estate | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Havana Club | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Bacardi | 4th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Coruba | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Kraken | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Malibu | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Captain Morgan | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Sailor Jerry | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about rum brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which rum brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Appleton Estate, 2. Havana Club, 3. Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best rum brands in New Zealand?": 1. Appleton Estate, 2. Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best rum brand in New Zealand for cocktails?": 1. Appleton Estate, 2. Havana Club
- Searched Google, AI Overview "rum brands": 1. Bacardi, 2. Havana Club, 3. Appleton Estate, 4. Coruba, 5. Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best rum": 1. Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva, 2. Appleton Estate

Not named in any answer: Kraken, Malibu, Captain Morgan and Sailor Jerry.

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 rum brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Sailor Jerry gained share of searches among rum brands in New Zealand, from 4.4% to 5%.

## Month by month

| Month | Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva estimated searches | Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva Share of Search | Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva rank | Sailor Jerry estimated searches | Sailor Jerry Share of Search | Sailor Jerry rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 50 | 0.42% | 9 | 610 | 5.1% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 50 | 0.4% | 9 | 610 | 4.9% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 70 | 0.31% | 9 | 1K | 4.5% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 50 | 0.43% | 9 | 660 | 5.7% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 30 | 0.33% | 9 | 520 | 5.6% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 40 | 0.41% | 9 | 590 | 6% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 30 | 0.27% | 9 | 520 | 4.7% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 40 | 0.33% | 9 | 630 | 5.2% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 50 | 0.43% | 9 | 640 | 5.5% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 50 | 0.37% | 9 | 630 | 4.6% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 40 | 0.3% | 9 | 580 | 4.4% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 50 | 0.39% | 9 | 630 | 5% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva’s and Sailor Jerry’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.

- **Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva**: Measured on the search term “diplomatico reserva exclusiva”.
- **Sailor Jerry**: Measured on the search terms “sailor jerry”, “sailor jerry rum”, “sailor jerry tattoos”, “sailorjerry” and “sailorjerry rum”, summed into one figure.

- [Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva profile](/demand/nz/brands/diplomatico-reserva-exclusiva)
- [Sailor Jerry profile](/demand/nz/brands/sailor-jerry)
- [All rum brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-rum-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva or Sailor Jerry more popular in search?

In September 2026, Sailor Jerry had more branded searches than Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva among rum brands in New Zealand. Sailor Jerry had about 630 branded searches, while Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva had 50. Sailor Jerry made up 5% of all rum brand searches we track, and Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva accounted for 0.39%.

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