Category AI Visibility Report
Wines AI Visibility Report 2026: Top Brands & Buyer Topics in AI Search
Data updated 2026-08-27 · 30-day window · ChatGPT · Google AI Mode · Google AI Overviews
≈189,095
Est. AI queries / month
18
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 18 buyer topics in Wines across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 189,095 AI queries per month.
- Leitz leads the AI shelf with 1.5% of brand mentions, followed by Stella Rosa (1.5%) and Barefoot (1.3%). The top three hold 4.3% combined — a shelf that has not consolidated yet, leaving a clear window for challengers.
- The highest-demand topic is “Bordeaux wines” (top keyword “bordeaux wine”, ~40,500 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on reddit.com most (18% of citations) — earning presence on these sources is the shortest path to being recommended.
Brands AI recommends most
Share of brand mentions across AI answers in the last 30 days (Share of Model).
| # | Brand | AI mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leitz | 101 | 1.5% |
| 2 | Stella Rosa | 99 | 1.5% |
| 3 | Barefoot | 83 | 1.3% |
| 4 | Saracco | 74 | 1.1% |
| 5 | Ridge | 65 | 1% |
| 6 | Oddbird | 62 | 0.9% |
| 7 | Bartenura | 55 | 0.8% |
| 8 | Giesen | 52 | 0.8% |
| 9 | Noughty | 52 | 0.8% |
| 10 | Rombauer | 51 | 0.8% |
What shoppers ask AI
Buyer topics monitored in this category, with estimated monthly AI queries and the top Google keyword behind each topic.
| Topic | Est. AI queries / mo | Top keyword | Search volume / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux wines | ≈53,861 | bordeaux wine | 40,500 |
| Rose wines | ≈38,908 | rose wine | 49,500 |
| Riesling wines | ≈38,185 | riesling wine | 49,500 |
| Chianti wines | ≈29,844 | chianti wine | 40,500 |
| Moscato wines | ≈28,297 | moscato wine | 90,500 |
| Italian wines | — | red wines italy | 60,500 |
| Dessert and fortified wines | — | port wine | 60,500 |
| Dry white wines | — | dry white wine | 90,500 |
| White wines | — | white wine | 60,500 |
| Sauvignon blanc wines | — | sauvignon blanc wine | 90,500 |
| Non-alcoholic wines | — | non alcoholic wine | 49,500 |
| Cabernet sauvignon wines | — | cabernet sauvignon wine | 165,000 |
| Sweet red wines | — | sweet red wine | 49,500 |
| California wines | — | california red wine | 60,500 |
| Chardonnay wines | — | chardonnay wine | 60,500 |
| Pinot noir wines | — | pinot noir wine | 74,000 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| reddit.com | 250 | 18% |
| wineenthusiast.com | 241 | 17.3% |
| winefolly.com | 204 | 14.7% |
| decanter.com | 175 | 12.6% |
| foodandwine.com | 105 | 7.6% |
| vinepair.com | 72 | 5.2% |
| totalwine.com | 70 | 5% |
| vivino.com | 29 | 2.1% |
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FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for wines?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: Leitz (1.5%), Stella Rosa (1.5%), Barefoot (1.3%), Saracco (1.1%), Ridge (1%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about wines?
GEOly estimates ~189,095 AI queries per month in this category across 18 buyer topics, led by “Bordeaux wines”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for wines?
The most-cited domains are: reddit.com, wineenthusiast.com, winefolly.com, decanter.com, foodandwine.com. Building brand presence on these sources is the most direct way to win AI recommendations.
Methodology
GEOly continuously runs category buyer prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews and records which brands are mentioned and which sources are cited. Figures aggregate a 30-day window; AI query volumes are modeled estimates from keyword demand and AI-adoption share. Data: GEOly MCP Server, updated 2026-08-27.
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