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Kopparberg vs Magners:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Kopparberg had more branded searches than Magners among cider brands in the United Kingdom. Kopparberg had about 14,800 branded searches, while Magners had 2,400. Kopparberg made up 16.8% of all cider brand searches we track, and Magners accounted for 2.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cider brands, Kopparberg appeared in two of the five answers and Magners in one. Kopparberg was mentioned before Magners in every answer that named either.

Among cider brands in the United Kingdom in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Kopparberg, about 6 searches for every 1 for Magners

Kopparberg 14.8K searchesMagners 2.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Kopparberg, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Magners in 1

Kopparberg in 2 of 5Magners in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Kopparberg, named ahead of Magners in 2 of 2 answers

Kopparberg first in 2Magners never first

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Top cider brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Kopparberg was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Magners was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Kopparberg was listed before Magners in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Thatchers1st
  2. Westons2nd
  3. Aspall3rd
  4. Kopparberg4th
  5. Strongbow5th
  6. Magners6th
  7. Old Mout7th
  8. Rekorderlig8th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Thatchers4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Westons4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Aspall4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kopparberg2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Strongbow2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Rekorderlig1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Magners1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Old Mout1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about cider brands

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.

Is Kopparberg or Magners more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Kopparberg and Magners by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight cider brands we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.

Kopparberg and Magners among cider brands in the United Kingdom, by month

Share of searches by month for Kopparberg, Magners. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthThatchersKopparbergWestonsRekorderligStrongbowAspallMagnersOld Mout
Oct 202536%20.4%16.6%9.1%9.1%4%2.7%2.2%
Nov 202532.6%21.1%17.2%9.4%9.4%5.1%2.8%2.2%
Dec 202530.6%24.2%16.1%10.8%8.8%4.8%2.6%2.1%
Jan 202637.2%19.7%16.1%8.8%8.8%4.8%2.5%2.1%
Feb 202635.7%17.5%17.5%9.5%9.5%5.2%2.7%2.3%
Mar 202635.8%17.6%14.4%11.7%9.6%5.2%3.4%2.3%
Apr 202636.9%18%14.8%12.1%8.1%5.4%2.4%2.4%
May 202633.1%19.9%19.9%10.8%7.3%4.8%2.1%2.1%
Jun 202634.6%19.1%15.5%12.7%8.5%4.6%2.5%2.5%
Jul 202637.2%18.3%14.9%12.2%8.2%4.4%2.4%2.4%
Aug 202635.8%19.7%16.1%10.7%7.2%4.8%2.6%3.2%
Sep 202637.3%16.8%16.8%11.2%7.5%5%2.7%2.7%

How has the Kopparberg and Magners comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Kopparberg was ahead of Magners in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kopparberg’s share of searches among cider brands in the United Kingdom moved from 20.4% to 16.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 14.8K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Magners’ share of searches among cider brands in the United Kingdom held steady at 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 2.4K.

How did search popularity change for United Kingdom cider brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Kopparberg lost share of searches among cider brands in the United Kingdom, from 19.7% to 16.8%.

  2. In September 2026, Magners rose from 8th to 7th among cider brands in the United Kingdom.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kopparberg’s and Magners’ 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

1 branded search term

  • kopparberg

Magners

1 branded search term

  • magners

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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