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title: "Firstleaf: search popularity in the United States"
description: "Firstleaf is a wine club that picks bottles from your ratings. 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."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/brands/firstleaf"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Firstleaf: search popularity in the United States

Firstleaf is a wine club that picks bottles from your ratings. 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

- **Brand**: Firstleaf
- **Market**: United States
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among wine clubs**: 6.3%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wine clubs | 6 | 6.3% | 1.9K |

- [Wine clubs](/demand/us/categories/us-wine-clubs)

## Top wine clubs in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Firstleaf appeared in all five answers. Firstleaf is the most recommended of the 11.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Firstleaf | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| SommSelect | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Wine Access | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Naked Wines | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Plonk Wine Club | 5th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| The California Wine Club | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Wine Insiders | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Splash Wines | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Vinebox | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Laithwaites | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Gold Medal Wine Club | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about wine clubs

- Asked ChatGPT "Which wine club should I join in the US?": 1. Firstleaf, 2. Naked Wines, 3. Wine Access, 4. The California Wine Club, 5. Plonk Wine Club
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best wine clubs in the US?": 1. Firstleaf, 2. Wine Access, 3. SommSelect, 4. The California Wine Club, 5. Naked Wines, 6. Plonk Wine Club
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best wine club in the US for trying new wines?": 1. Plonk Wine Club, 2. SommSelect, 3. Firstleaf
- Searched Google, AI Overview "wine club": 1. SommSelect, 2. Firstleaf, 3. Splash Wines, 4. Wine Access
- Searched Google, AI Overview "wine subscription": 1. Firstleaf, 2. Wine Insiders, 3. Naked Wines, 4. Vinebox, 5. Wine Access, 6. Plonk Wine Club

Not named in any answer: Laithwaites and Gold Medal Wine Club.

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

## How has branded search demand for Firstleaf changed in the United States over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Firstleaf in the United States fell from 2.9K to 1.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Firstleaf’s share of searches among wine clubs in the United States decreased from 6.9% to 6.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Firstleaf’s share of searches among wine clubs in the United States peaked at 9.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 6.1% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Firstleaf fell from 5th to 6th among wine clubs in the United States.

## How did search popularity change for United States wine clubs in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Laithwaites overtook Wine Insiders and 2 others to rank 3rd among wine clubs in the United States, with 11.9% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Splash Wines gained share of searches among wine clubs in the United States, from 21% to 21.8%.
- In September 2026, Naked Wines lost share of searches among wine clubs in the United States, from 38.5% to 32.7%.
- In September 2026, Wine Insiders lost share of searches among wine clubs in the United States, from 11.5% to 9.6%.
- In September 2026, Vinebox rose from 9th to 8th among wine clubs in the United States.
- In September 2026, The California Wine Club fell from 8th to 9th among wine clubs in the United States.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Wine clubs | 2.9K | 6.9% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Wine clubs | 3.6K | 6.2% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Wine clubs | 4.4K | 6.8% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Wine clubs | 3.6K | 9.6% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Wine clubs | 2.4K | 7.7% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Wine clubs | 2.4K | 7.1% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Wine clubs | 2.4K | 7.6% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Wine clubs | 2.4K | 6.6% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Wine clubs | 1.9K | 6.1% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Wine clubs | 1.9K | 6.2% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Wine clubs | 1.9K | 6.1% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Wine clubs | 1.9K | 6.3% | 6 |

## How are Firstleaf’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Firstleaf’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “firstleaf”

## Which wine clubs compete with Firstleaf?

- [Naked Wines](/demand/us/brands/naked-wines)
- [Splash Wines](/demand/us/brands/splash-wines)
- [Laithwaites](/demand/us/brands/laithwaites): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/firstleaf-vs-laithwaites
- [Wine Access](/demand/us/brands/wine-access): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/firstleaf-vs-wine-access
- [Wine Insiders](/demand/us/brands/wine-insiders): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/firstleaf-vs-wine-insiders
- [SommSelect](/demand/us/brands/sommselect): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/firstleaf-vs-sommselect
- [Vinebox](/demand/us/brands/vinebox): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/firstleaf-vs-vinebox
- [The California Wine Club](/demand/us/brands/california-wine-club)
- [Plonk Wine Club](/demand/us/brands/plonk-wine-club)
- [Gold Medal Wine Club](/demand/us/brands/gold-medal-wine-club)

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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