AI-recommended cocktail mixer brands: rankings in 16 countries
Worldwide, AI assistants most often recommend Schweppes, Fever-Tree and Canada Dry for cocktail mixers. Schweppes is named by 5 of 5 assistants.
What the data says
Schweppes (Keurig Dr Pepper) is the cocktail mixer brand AI assistants recommend most worldwide, taking 29.6% of all recommendation points across 5 assistants. Fever-Tree follows with 21.1% and Canada Dry is third with 13.1%.
Schweppes's lead over Fever-Tree is 8.5 points, a clear advantage in how AI shortlists the category.
Every assistant tested (ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, Gemini and Grok) puts Schweppes first.
The top five brands hold 73% of recommendations out of 75 brands named in total, leaving room for challengers to break into AI shortlists.
| # | Brand | Owner | AI share | ChatGPT | Claude | DeepSeek | Gemini | Grok |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schweppes | Keurig Dr Pepper | 29.6% | 655 | 450 | 680 | 615 | 621 |
| 2 | Fever-Tree | Fever-Tree | 21.1% | 420 | 350 | 455 | 398 | 529 |
| 3 | Canada Dry | Coca-Cola | 13.1% | 245 | 120 | 421 | 170 | 377 |
| 4 | Coca-Cola | Coca-Cola | 4.9% | 185 | 250 | 8 | 52 | – |
| 5 | Sprite | Coca-Cola | 3.9% | – | 350 | 24 | – | 28 |
| 6 | Thomas Henry | Thomas Henry GmbH | 2.9% | 80 | 84 | 28 | 61 | 45 |
| 7 | 1724 | Global Premium Brands | 2.1% | – | 80 | – | – | 133 |
| 8 | Tonic Water | Generic | 1.7% | – | 160 | 12 | – | – |
| 9 | 7Up | PepsiCo | 1.6% | – | 120 | 44 | – | – |
| 10 | Q Mixers | Q Mixers | 1.6% | 24 | 36 | 32 | 12 | 56 |
| 11 | Fentimans | Fentimans | 1.5% | 56 | – | 12 | 72 | 12 |
| 12 | Sanpellegrino | Nestlé | 1.2% | 28 | – | 28 | 43 | 25 |
| 13 | Q Tonic | Q Mixers | 1.1% | – | – | – | – | 112 |
| 14 | Kinley | Coca-Cola | 0.8% | 20 | – | – | 37 | 25 |
| 15 | Royal Club | Vrumona | 0.7% | 20 | – | 12 | 35 | – |
| 16 | Pepsi | PepsiCo | 0.6% | 64 | – | – | – | – |
| 17 | Wilkinson | Asahi | 0.6% | 8 | – | 20 | 35 | – |
| 18 | CAPI | CAPI | 0.6% | 20 | – | 20 | 20 | – |
| 19 | Remove / Not Brand | Generic | 0.6% | – | – | – | – | 60 |
| 20 | F&N | F&N | 0.5% | – | – | 20 | 28 | – |
Questions about AI cocktail mixer recommendations
- Which cocktail mixer brand does ChatGPT recommend most?
- ChatGPT recommends Schweppes most often for cocktail mixer. Across all assistants, Schweppes leads with 29.6% of recommendations.
- Which cocktail mixer brand is improving fastest?
- Sprite has the strongest momentum among challengers: AI names it first in 10 of 15 answers where it appears, while holding 3.9% share. This is the first Q4 2026 reading; change over time will be shown from the next update.
- How is the ranking calculated?
- We ask each AI assistant the questions shoppers ask in each category and market, record the top five brands it names, and give 35, 25, 20, 12 and 8 points for positions one to five. Share is a brand's points divided by all points awarded.
Cocktail Mixers: AI rankings by country
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Method: each AI assistant is asked the shopper questions for every segment in the category and market; the top five brands named score 35, 25, 20, 12 and 8 points. Share is a brand's points divided by all points awarded. Rankings reflect AI answers, not sales.
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