Robinsons vs Six Barrel Soda Co:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Six Barrel Soda Co had more branded searches than Robinsons among cordial and syrup brands in New Zealand. Six Barrel Soda Co had about 390 branded searches, while Robinsons had 180. Six Barrel Soda Co made up 3% of all cordial and syrup brand searches we track, and Robinsons accounted for 1.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cordial and syrup brands, Six Barrel Soda Co appeared in two of the five answers and Robinsons in none.
Who do people search for more?
Six Barrel Soda Co, about 2 searches for every 1 for Robinsons
Who does AI mention more?
Six Barrel Soda Co, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Robinsons in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Six Barrel Soda Co, the only one of the two named
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Top cordial and syrup brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Six Barrel Soda Co was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Robinsons 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.
Barker's of Geraldine5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Bickford's4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Monin3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Schweppes2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Six Barrel Soda Co2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Cottee's1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
SodaStream0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Robinsons0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cordial and syrup brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cordial and syrup brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cordial and syrup brand in New Zealand for home drinks?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordial brands nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“syrup brands 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 21, 2026.
Is Robinsons or Six Barrel Soda Co more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Robinsons and Six Barrel Soda Co by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight cordial and syrup brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Six Barrel Soda Co, Robinsons. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | SodaStream | Barker's of Geraldine | Schweppes | Bickford's | Six Barrel Soda Co | Monin | Robinsons | Cottee's |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.5% | 28.7% | 13.7% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 2% | 0.76% | 0.61% |
| Nov 2025 | 53.6% | 26.1% | 10.3% | 4% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 0.85% | 0.28% |
| Dec 2025 | 50.1% | 28.3% | 11.2% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 0.76% | 0.35% |
| Jan 2026 | 50.9% | 24.5% | 11.6% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 0.78% | 0.39% |
| Feb 2026 | 49.5% | 26.9% | 11.6% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.27% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.2% | 25.9% | 12.1% | 5.2% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.51% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.1% | 27.7% | 16.4% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.83% | 0.37% |
| May 2026 | 43.5% | 28.5% | 14% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.56% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.5% | 26.5% | 14.6% | 6.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.52% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.9% | 23.3% | 16.3% | 6% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.37% |
| Aug 2026 | 46% | 24.9% | 15.4% | 6.6% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.73% |
| Sep 2026 | 48.3% | 24.1% | 14.7% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.54% |
How has the Robinsons and Six Barrel Soda Co comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Six Barrel Soda Co was ahead of Robinsons in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Robinsons’ share of searches among cordial and syrup brands in New Zealand moved from 0.76% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 100 to 180.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Six Barrel Soda Co’s share of searches among cordial and syrup brands in New Zealand moved from 3.7% to 3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 390.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand cordial and syrup brands in September 2026?
2 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Robinsons in New Zealand rose 80% over 12 measured months, from 100 to 180 in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Six Barrel Soda Co in New Zealand fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 480 to 390 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Robinsons’ and Six Barrel Soda Co’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.
Robinsons
2 branded search terms
- robinsons drink
- robinsons syrup
Six Barrel Soda Co
1 branded search term
- six barrel soda
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