Kopparberg vs Morningcider:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Morningcider had more branded searches than Kopparberg among cider brands in New Zealand. Morningcider had about 170 branded searches, while Kopparberg had 110. Morningcider made up 1.6% of all cider brand searches we track, and Kopparberg accounted for 1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cider brands, Morningcider appeared in three of the five answers and Kopparberg in none.
Who do people search for more?
Morningcider, about 55% more searches than Kopparberg
Who does AI mention more?
Morningcider, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Kopparberg in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Morningcider, the only one of the two named
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Top cider brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Morningcider was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Kopparberg 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.
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 Kopparberg or Morningcider more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Kopparberg and Morningcider 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 Morningcider, Kopparberg. 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 Kopparberg and Morningcider comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Kopparberg took it in March 2026, Morningcider took it in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kopparberg’s share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand moved from 1.1% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 130 to 110.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Morningcider’s share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand moved from 1.8% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 170.
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, Morningcider lost share of searches among cider brands in New Zealand, from 2.1% to 1.6%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Kopparberg in New Zealand fell 15.4% over 12 measured months, from 130 to 110 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
7 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kopparberg’s and Morningcider’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.
Kopparberg
6 branded search terms
- kopparberg
- kopparberg cider
- kopparberg flavoured cider
- kopparberg hard cider
- kopparberg pear cider
- kopparberg strawberry lime
Morningcider
1 branded search term
- morningcider
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