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title: "Carte D'Or vs Mackie's of Scotland: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is Carte D'Or or Mackie's of Scotland more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ice cream brands set in the United Kingdom. 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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# Carte D'Or vs Mackie's of Scotland: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is Carte D'Or or Mackie's of Scotland more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ice cream brands set in the United Kingdom. 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**: Carte D'Or and Mackie's of Scotland
- **Competitive set**: Ice cream brands
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Carte D'Or Share of Search**: 3.8%
- **Mackie's of Scotland Share of Search**: 5.8%

## Is Carte D'Or or Mackie's of Scotland more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Mackie's of Scotland had more branded searches than Carte D'Or among ice cream brands in the United Kingdom. Mackie's of Scotland had about 2,900 branded searches, while Carte D'Or had 1,900. Mackie's of Scotland made up 5.8% of all ice cream brand searches we track, and Carte D'Or accounted for 3.8%.
- Mackie's of Scotland was ahead of Carte D'Or in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carte D'Or’s share of searches among ice cream brands in the United Kingdom moved from 5.3% to 3.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mackie's of Scotland’s share of searches among ice cream brands in the United Kingdom moved from 7.9% to 5.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.9K.

## Top ice cream brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Mackie's of Scotland was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Carte D'Or was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Carte D'Or and Mackie's of Scotland were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Haagen-Dazs | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Ben & Jerry's | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Magnum | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Kelly's of Cornwall | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Mackie's of Scotland | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Carte D'Or | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Jude's | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Halo Top | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about ice cream brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best ice cream brand in the UK?": 1. Haagen-Dazs, 2. Ben & Jerry's, 3. Mackie's of Scotland, 4. Jude's
- Asked ChatGPT "Which supermarket ice cream is best in the UK?": 1. Haagen-Dazs
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the most popular ice cream brands in the UK?": 1. Magnum, 2. Ben & Jerry's, 3. Haagen-Dazs, 4. Carte D'Or, 5. Kelly's of Cornwall, 6. Mackie's of Scotland
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best ice cream": 1. Haagen-Dazs, 2. Kelly's of Cornwall

Not named in any answer: Halo Top.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 23, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom ice cream brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Mackie's of Scotland gained share of searches among ice cream brands in the United Kingdom, from 4.9% to 5.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Carte D'Or in the United Kingdom fell 20.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Carte D'Or estimated searches | Carte D'Or Share of Search | Carte D'Or rank | Mackie's of Scotland estimated searches | Mackie's of Scotland Share of Search | Mackie's of Scotland rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.4K | 5.3% | 6 | 3.6K | 7.9% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.4K | 5.6% | 6 | 3.6K | 8.4% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.4K | 5.8% | 6 | 3.6K | 8.8% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.9K | 6.3% | 6 | 3.6K | 7.9% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4K | 5.4% | 6 | 2.9K | 6.5% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.4K | 4.3% | 6 | 3.6K | 6.5% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.9K | 4.3% | 6 | 3.6K | 5.4% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 3.6K | 4% | 6 | 4.4K | 4.9% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.9K | 3.3% | 6 | 3.6K | 4.1% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 3.6K | 4.3% | 5 | 3.6K | 4.3% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.9K | 3.9% | 6 | 3.6K | 4.9% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.9K | 3.8% | 6 | 2.9K | 5.8% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Carte D'Or’s and Mackie's of Scotland’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.

- **Carte D'Or**: Measured on the search term “carte dor”.
- **Mackie's of Scotland**: Measured on the search term “mackies”.

- [Carte D'Or profile](/demand/uk/brands/carte-dor)
- [Mackie's of Scotland profile](/demand/uk/brands/mackies)
- [All ice cream brands in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-ice-cream-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Carte D'Or or Mackie's of Scotland more popular in search?

In September 2026, Mackie's of Scotland had more branded searches than Carte D'Or among ice cream brands in the United Kingdom. Mackie's of Scotland had about 2,900 branded searches, while Carte D'Or had 1,900. Mackie's of Scotland made up 5.8% of all ice cream brand searches we track, and Carte D'Or accounted for 3.8%.

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