Subcategory
Beer
This index adds up the scores of 10 questions. 344 brands are ranked.
- Edition
- Nov 12, 2026
- Methodology
- v5.0
- Panel
- 6 AI surfaces
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands across every question in this category, ordered by GenRank score.
#BrandScore
- 1Modelo Especial138.6
- 2Bell’s Two Hearted Ale109.1
- 3Pliny the Elder108.5
- 4Michelob Ultra107.7
- 5Guinness Draught101.4
- 6Miller Lite98.0
- 7Guinness 091.2
- 8Miller High Life89.8
- 9Negra Modelo88.6
- 10Bohemia Pilsner83.6
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- 11Heady Topper79.1
- 12Hamm’s75.5
- 13Pacifico Clara72.1
- 14Deschutes Black Butte Porter72.0
- 15High Noon Sun Sips69.8
- 16Tree House Brewing Company69.6
- 17Tree House Julius66.4
- 18White Claw Mango63.3
- 19Pabst Blue Ribbon61.9
- 20Kentucky Brunch Brand Stout59.4
- 21Coors Banquet54.6
- 22Old Rasputin54.5
- 23Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout53.3
- 24Deschutes Black Butte NA53.1
- 25Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro52.7
- 26Founders Porter51.7
- 27Heineken 0.051.3
- 28NÜTRL46.5
- 29Coors Light46.5
- 30Best Day's Kölsch46.4
- 31Genesee Cream Ale46.3
- 32Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald Porter42.3
- 33Sierra Nevada Hazy Little Thing40.3
- 34The Alchemist Brewery40.1
- 35Westvleteren 1239.5
- 36Yuengling Traditional Lager39.0
- 37Cerveza Victoria38.6
- 38Suntory -196 Grapefruit38.1
- 39Busch Light38.0
- 40Sierra Nevada (Pale Ale / Torpedo IPA / Hazy Little Thing)37.5
- 41High Noon37.0
- 42Tecate Original36.3
- 43Topo Chico Hard Seltzer36.3
- 44Monkish Brewing36.1
- 45Spindrift Spiked Sparkling Water35.4
- 46Ballast Point Sculpin35.0
- 47Breakfast Stout32.1
- 48Stone IPA32.1
- 49Sierra Nevada Pale Ale31.4
- 50King JJJuliusss30.4
- 1Modelo Especial138.6
- 2Bell’s Two Hearted Ale109.1
- 3Pliny the Elder108.5
- 4Michelob Ultra107.7
- 5Guinness Draught101.4
- 6Miller Lite98.0
- 7Guinness 091.2
- 8Miller High Life89.8
- 9Negra Modelo88.6
- 10Bohemia Pilsner83.6
- 11Heady Topper79.1
- 12Hamm’s75.5
- 13Pacifico Clara72.1
- 14Deschutes Black Butte Porter72.0
- 15High Noon Sun Sips69.8
- 16Tree House Brewing Company69.6
- 17Tree House Julius66.4
- 18White Claw Mango63.3
- 19Pabst Blue Ribbon61.9
- 20Kentucky Brunch Brand Stout59.4
- 21Coors Banquet54.6
- 22Old Rasputin54.5
- 23Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout53.3
- 24Deschutes Black Butte NA53.1
- 25Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro52.7
- 26Founders Porter51.7
- 27Heineken 0.051.3
- 28NÜTRL46.5
- 29Coors Light46.5
- 30Best Day's Kölsch46.4
- 31Genesee Cream Ale46.3
- 32Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald Porter42.3
- 33Sierra Nevada Hazy Little Thing40.3
- 34The Alchemist Brewery40.1
- 35Westvleteren 1239.5
- 36Yuengling Traditional Lager39.0
- 37Cerveza Victoria38.6
- 38Suntory -196 Grapefruit38.1
- 39Busch Light38.0
- 40Sierra Nevada (Pale Ale / Torpedo IPA / Hazy Little Thing)37.5
- 41High Noon37.0
- 42Tecate Original36.3
- 43Topo Chico Hard Seltzer36.3
- 44Monkish Brewing36.1
- 45Spindrift Spiked Sparkling Water35.4
- 46Ballast Point Sculpin35.0
- 47Breakfast Stout32.1
- 48Stone IPA32.1
- 49Sierra Nevada Pale Ale31.4
- 50King JJJuliusss30.4
Top 50 of 344
The GenRank score sums each brand’s question-level visibility inside this category. Higher means AI names the brand more often and earlier. It is not bounded, so compare brands within one category, not across categories. Methodology
The questions behind this index
10Each question with its top three brands by GenRank score and how many brands its answers named.
Rank trend
Rank trends are drawn once two weekly editions under the same methodology exist. Only the first edition is in so far.
Named by surface
Each cell: of the surface's 10 answers, how many named the brand. Darker means named more often.
- Window
- Oct 18, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026
| Brand |  Google AI Overviews |  ChatGPT |  Claude |  Gemini | Google AI Mode |  Microsoft Copilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Modelo Especial | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2Bell’s Two Hearted Ale | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3Pliny the Elder | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 4Michelob Ultra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5Guinness Draught | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 6Miller Lite | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7Guinness 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8Miller High Life | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9Negra Modelo | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10Bohemia Pilsner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11Heady Topper | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 12Hamm’s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13Pacifico Clara | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14Deschutes Black Butte Porter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15High Noon Sun Sips | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Named alongside
Brands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.
- Answers naming the brand
- 4
- 6
- 14
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 12
- Answers naming the brand
- 4
- 6
- 14
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 12
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| Modelo Especial | 14 | Negra Modelo (8), Miller High Life (7), Hamm’s (7) |
| Bell’s Two Hearted Ale | 11 | Heady Topper (6), Pliny the Elder (6), Tree House Julius (6) |
| Pliny the Elder | 14 | Heady Topper (12), Kentucky Brunch Brand Stout (7), Tree House Julius (7) |
| Michelob Ultra | 8 | Miller Lite (7), Coors Light (5), Tree House Brewing Company (2) |
| Guinness Draught | 11 | Old Rasputin (6), Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout (6), Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro (5) |
| Miller Lite | 7 | Michelob Ultra (7), Coors Light (4), Tree House Brewing Company (1) |
| Guinness 0 | 6 | Heineken 0.0 (5), Best Day's Kölsch (5), Deschutes Black Butte NA (4) |
| Miller High Life | 9 | Hamm’s (9), Pabst Blue Ribbon (9), Modelo Especial (7) |
| Negra Modelo | 8 | Modelo Especial (8), Bohemia Pilsner (6), Pacifico Clara (5) |
| Bohemia Pilsner | 6 | Modelo Especial (6), Negra Modelo (6), Pacifico Clara (4) |
| Heady Topper | 12 | Pliny the Elder (12), Kentucky Brunch Brand Stout (7), Tree House Julius (7) |
| Hamm’s | 9 | Miller High Life (9), Pabst Blue Ribbon (9), Modelo Especial (7) |
| Pacifico Clara | 5 | Modelo Especial (5), Negra Modelo (5), Bohemia Pilsner (4) |
| Deschutes Black Butte Porter | 5 | Old Rasputin (5), Guinness Draught (5), Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout (5) |
| High Noon Sun Sips | 5 | White Claw Mango (4), NÜTRL (3) |
| Tree House Brewing Company | 7 | Coors Light (2), Michelob Ultra (2), Heady Topper (2) |
| Tree House Julius | 8 | Heady Topper (7), Pliny the Elder (7), Bell’s Two Hearted Ale (6) |
| White Claw Mango | 5 | NÜTRL (4), High Noon Sun Sips (4) |
| Pabst Blue Ribbon | 9 | Miller High Life (9), Hamm’s (9), Modelo Especial (7) |
| Kentucky Brunch Brand Stout | 9 | Heady Topper (7), Pliny the Elder (7), Tree House Julius (4) |
| Coors Banquet | 5 | Miller High Life (5), Hamm’s (5), Pabst Blue Ribbon (5) |
| Old Rasputin | 6 | Guinness Draught (6), Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout (6), Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro (5) |
| Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout | 6 | Old Rasputin (6), Guinness Draught (6), Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro (5) |
| Deschutes Black Butte NA | 4 | Guinness 0 (4), Best Day's Kölsch (4), Heineken 0.0 (3) |
| Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro | 5 | Old Rasputin (5), Guinness Draught (5), Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout (5) |
| Founders Porter | 4 | Old Rasputin (4), Guinness Draught (4), Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout (4) |
| Heineken 0.0 | 5 | Guinness 0 (5), Best Day's Kölsch (4), Deschutes Black Butte NA (3) |
| NÜTRL | 4 | White Claw Mango (4), High Noon Sun Sips (3) |
| Coors Light | 5 | Michelob Ultra (5), Miller Lite (4), Tree House Brewing Company (2) |
| Best Day's Kölsch | 5 | Guinness 0 (5), Heineken 0.0 (4), Deschutes Black Butte NA (4) |
Most cited sources
Sites cited by the answers to this category's questions and its subcategories'. Counts are citing answers. All of this week's questions. Earlier ranks appear once two weekly runs of the same methodology exist.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | beeradvocate.com | 18 |
| 2 | sporked.com | 15 |
| 3 | tastingtable.com | 14 |
| 4 | porchdrinking.com | 13 |
| 5 | reddit.com | 10 |
| 6 | youtube.com | 9 |
| 7 | vinepair.com | 9 |
| 8 | thirstybear.com | 8 |
| 9 | beerismylife.com | 8 |
| 10 | forbes.com | 8 |
Sources and brands
Which cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.
| Cited sources | Brand | Answers naming the brand |
|---|---|---|
| beeradvocate.com | Pliny the Elder | 9 |
| beeradvocate.com | Guinness Draught | 7 |
| porchdrinking.com | Modelo Especial | 7 |
| sporked.com | Modelo Especial | 6 |
| porchdrinking.com | Miller High Life | 6 |
| vinepair.com | Modelo Especial | 5 |
| porchdrinking.com | Guinness Draught | 5 |
| thetakeout.com | Miller High Life | 5 |
| thetakeout.com | Modelo Especial | 5 |
| tastingtable.com | Modelo Especial | 4 |
| beeradvocate.com | Bell’s Two Hearted Ale | 4 |
| thirstybear.com | Modelo Especial | 3 |
| reddit.com | Guinness 0 | 3 |
| vinepair.com | Guinness 0 | 3 |
| porchdrinking.com | Michelob Ultra | 3 |
| reddit.com | Modelo Especial | 3 |
| porchdrinking.com | Miller Lite | 3 |
| tastingtable.com | Bell’s Two Hearted Ale | 3 |
| tastingtable.com | Miller High Life | 3 |
| vinepair.com | Miller High Life | 3 |
| reddit.com | Guinness Draught | 2 |
| thetakeout.com | Miller Lite | 2 |
| thirstybear.com | Miller High Life | 2 |
| thetakeout.com | Michelob Ultra | 2 |
| sporked.com | Miller High Life | 2 |
| thirstybear.com | Guinness 0 | 2 |
| reddit.com | Michelob Ultra | 2 |
| tastingtable.com | Miller Lite | 2 |
| vinepair.com | Guinness Draught | 2 |
| tastingtable.com | Michelob Ultra | 2 |
| vinepair.com | Pliny the Elder | 1 |
| beeradvocate.com | Modelo Especial | 1 |
| beeradvocate.com | Michelob Ultra | 1 |
| beeradvocate.com | Miller Lite | 1 |
| beeradvocate.com | Guinness 0 | 1 |
| porchdrinking.com | Bell’s Two Hearted Ale | 1 |
| reddit.com | Miller High Life | 1 |
| reddit.com | Miller Lite | 1 |
| reddit.com | Pliny the Elder | 1 |
| sporked.com | Michelob Ultra | 1 |
| sporked.com | Guinness Draught | 1 |
| sporked.com | Miller Lite | 1 |
| sporked.com | Guinness 0 | 1 |
| sporked.com | Bell’s Two Hearted Ale | 1 |
| sporked.com | Pliny the Elder | 1 |
| tastingtable.com | Guinness Draught | 1 |
| tastingtable.com | Pliny the Elder | 1 |
| thetakeout.com | Guinness Draught | 1 |
| thetakeout.com | Bell’s Two Hearted Ale | 1 |
| thirstybear.com | Michelob Ultra | 1 |
| thirstybear.com | Guinness Draught | 1 |
| thirstybear.com | Miller Lite | 1 |
| thirstybear.com | Bell’s Two Hearted Ale | 1 |
| thirstybear.com | Pliny the Elder | 1 |
| vinepair.com | Bell’s Two Hearted Ale | 1 |
| beeradvocate.com | Miller High Life | 1 |
Citations by source type
How many citations in this edition point at each kind of source.
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