Good George vs Old Mout:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Good George had more branded searches than Old Mout among cider brands in New Zealand. Good George had about 4,400 branded searches, while Old Mout had 350. Good George made up 40.7% of all cider brand searches we track, and Old Mout accounted for 3.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cider brands, Good George and Old Mout each appeared in two of the five answers. Good George and Old Mout were each mentioned first in two of the four answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Good George, about 13 searches for every 1 for Old Mout
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.
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Top cider brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Good George was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Old Mout was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Good George and Old Mout were each listed first in two of the four answers that named either.
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.
Zeffer4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Morningcider3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Paynter's Cider3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Good George2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Monteith's2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Somersby2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Old Mout2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Rekorderlig0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Strongbow0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Kopparberg0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about cider brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cider brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cider brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cider brand in New Zealand for easy drinking?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cider brands nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best cider nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Good George or Old Mout more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Good George and Old Mout by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 cider brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Good George, Old Mout. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Good George | Monteith's | Somersby | Zeffer | Rekorderlig | Strongbow | Old Mout | Morningcider | Kopparberg | Isaac's | Paynter's Cider | Bulmers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 45.1% | 18.4% | 13.6% | 8.6% | 5.8% | 1.3% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.42% | 0.58% | 0.08% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.9% | 16% | 10.9% | 9% | 4.9% | 0.98% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.92% | 0.39% | 0.33% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.2% | 19% | 13.5% | 10% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.53% | 0.69% | 0.37% | 0.05% |
| Jan 2026 | 41.1% | 24.3% | 11.6% | 8.6% | 6.2% | 1.4% | 3% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.46% | 0.38% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.9% | 24.1% | 12% | 8.9% | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3% | 2% | 0.86% | 0.38% | 0.48% | 0% |
| Mar 2026 | 39% | 22.7% | 12% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.44% | 0.35% | 0.09% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.1% | 20.7% | 12.7% | 7.3% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.39% | 0.29% | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | 43.6% | 24% | 10.5% | 6.7% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0% |
| Jun 2026 | 44% | 20.9% | 11.8% | 7.7% | 7% | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.37% | 0.24% | 0% |
| Jul 2026 | 41.8% | 20.8% | 12.1% | 8.1% | 7.7% | 2% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 0.23% | 0.23% | 0% |
| Aug 2026 | 43.8% | 17.5% | 11.4% | 11.3% | 7% | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.7% | 18% | 13.6% | 9.2% | 7.9% | 4% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1% | 0.37% | 0.28% | 0.19% |
How has the Good George and Old Mout comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Good George was ahead of Old Mout in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Good George’s share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand moved from 45.1% to 40.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Old Mout’s share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand moved from 3.3% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 350.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand cider brands in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, Strongbow overtook Old Mout and Morningcider to rank 6th among cider brands in New Zealand, with 4% of the searches.
In September 2026, Good George lost share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand, from 43.8% to 40.7%.

In September 2026, Old Mout lost share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand, from 3.9% to 3.2%.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Good George’s and Old Mout’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.
Good George
1 branded search term
- good george
Old Mout
4 branded search terms
- old mout
- old mout cider
- oldmout
- oldmout cider
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