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title: "Sipsmith vs Whitley Neill: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is Sipsmith or Whitley Neill more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Gin 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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# Sipsmith vs Whitley Neill: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is Sipsmith or Whitley Neill more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Gin 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**: Sipsmith and Whitley Neill
- **Competitive set**: Gin brands
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Sipsmith Share of Search**: 3.4%
- **Whitley Neill Share of Search**: 3.4%

## Is Sipsmith or Whitley Neill more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Sipsmith and Whitley Neill were level in searches among gin brands in the United Kingdom, with an estimated 1.3K branded searches each, at 3.4% of the total each.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Whitley Neill took it in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sipsmith’s share of searches among gin brands in the United Kingdom moved from 7.4% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Whitley Neill’s share of searches among gin brands in the United Kingdom moved from 3.3% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K.

## Top gin brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sipsmith was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Whitley Neill was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Sipsmith was listed before Whitley Neill in every answer 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tanqueray | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Hendrick's | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Gordon's | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Bombay Sapphire | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Sipsmith | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Whitley Neill | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about gin brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best gin brand in the UK?": 1. Tanqueray, 2. Hendrick's, 3. Sipsmith
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the most popular gin brands in the UK?": 1. Gordon's, 2. Tanqueray, 3. Bombay Sapphire, 4. Hendrick's, 5. Sipsmith, 6. Whitley Neill
- Asked ChatGPT "Which gin brand is best for a gin and tonic?": 1. Tanqueray, 2. Hendrick's
- Searched Google, AI Overview "gin": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best gin": named none of the brands we track

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Sipsmith overtook Whitley Neill to rank 5th among gin brands in the United Kingdom, with 3.4% of the searches.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Whitley Neill in the United Kingdom fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Sipsmith estimated searches | Sipsmith Share of Search | Sipsmith rank | Whitley Neill estimated searches | Whitley Neill Share of Search | Whitley Neill rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 3.6K | 7.4% | 5 | 1.6K | 3.3% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.6K | 5.8% | 5 | 2.4K | 3.9% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.6K | 4.3% | 5 | 3.6K | 4.3% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.4K | 6.5% | 5 | 1.3K | 3.5% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4K | 7% | 5 | 1.3K | 3.8% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.9K | 7.4% | 5 | 1.6K | 4.1% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.4K | 5.9% | 5 | 1.6K | 3.9% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 1.3K | 3% | 6 | 1.6K | 3.7% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.3K | 3.1% | 6 | 1.6K | 3.8% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.3K | 3.1% | 6 | 1.6K | 3.9% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 1K | 2.5% | 6 | 1.3K | 3.2% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.3K | 3.4% | 5 | 1.3K | 3.4% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sipsmith’s and Whitley Neill’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.

- **Sipsmith**: Measured on the search term “sipsmith”.
- **Whitley Neill**: Measured on the search term “whitley neill”.

- [Sipsmith profile](/demand/uk/brands/sipsmith)
- [Whitley Neill profile](/demand/uk/brands/whitley-neill)
- [All gin brands in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-gin-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 Sipsmith or Whitley Neill more popular in search?

In September 2026, Sipsmith and Whitley Neill were level in searches among gin brands in the United Kingdom, with an estimated 1.3K branded searches each, at 3.4% of the total each.

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