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Good George vs Rekorderlig:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Good George had more branded searches than Rekorderlig among cider brands in New Zealand. Good George had about 4,400 branded searches, while Rekorderlig had 850. Good George made up 40.7% of all cider brand searches we track, and Rekorderlig accounted for 7.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cider brands, Good George appeared in two of the five answers and Rekorderlig in none.

Among cider brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Good George, about 5 searches for every 1 for Rekorderlig

Good George 4.4K searchesRekorderlig 850 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Good George, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Rekorderlig in 0

Good George in 2 of 5Rekorderlig in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Good George, the only one of the two named

Good George first in 2Rekorderlig never named

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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. Rekorderlig did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Zeffer1st
  2. Morningcider2nd
  3. Somersby3rd
  4. Paynter's Cider3rd
  5. Monteith's5th
  6. Old Mout5th
  7. Good George7th
  8. Rekorderlig–
  9. Strongbow–
  10. Kopparberg–
  11. +2 more

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

+2 more

See every answer about cider brands

5 answers

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 Rekorderlig more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Good George and Rekorderlig 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.

Good George and Rekorderlig among cider brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Good George, Rekorderlig. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGood GeorgeMonteith'sSomersbyZefferRekorderligStrongbowOld MoutMorningciderKopparbergIsaac'sPaynter's CiderBulmers
Oct 202545.1%18.4%13.6%8.6%5.8%1.3%3.3%1.8%1.1%0.42%0.58%0.08%
Nov 202552.9%16%10.9%9%4.9%0.98%1.9%1.7%0.92%0.39%0.33%0.07%
Dec 202543.2%19%13.5%10%6.5%1.1%2.5%2.6%0.53%0.69%0.37%0.05%
Jan 202641.1%24.3%11.6%8.6%6.2%1.4%3%2%1.1%0.46%0.38%0.08%
Feb 202641.9%24.1%12%8.9%5.1%1.2%3%2%0.86%0.38%0.48%0%
Mar 202639%22.7%12%9.8%6.1%1.6%3.2%2.3%2.4%0.44%0.35%0.09%
Apr 202643.1%20.7%12.7%7.3%6.4%1.6%3.6%2.5%1.3%0.39%0.29%0.1%
May 202643.6%24%10.5%6.7%6.8%1.7%3.3%1.7%1.2%0.3%0.3%0%
Jun 202644%20.9%11.8%7.7%7%1.7%3.5%1.7%1.1%0.37%0.24%0%
Jul 202641.8%20.8%12.1%8.1%7.7%2%3.5%2.4%1.2%0.23%0.23%0%
Aug 202643.8%17.5%11.4%11.3%7%1.8%3.9%2.1%0.8%0.2%0.2%0.1%
Sep 202640.7%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 Rekorderlig comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Good George was ahead of Rekorderlig 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, Rekorderlig’s share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand moved from 5.8% to 7.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 690 to 850.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand cider brands in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Rekorderlig gained share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand, from 7% to 7.9%.

  2. In September 2026, Good George lost share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand, from 43.8% to 40.7%.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Good George’s and Rekorderlig’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

Rekorderlig

3 branded search terms

  • rekorderlig
  • rekorderlig apple cider
  • rekorderlig cider

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