AI Visibility Report · Beer

When AI is asked about beer — who does it recommend?

We sent 25 real buying questions to ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews – the questions beer drinkers actually ask. Then we counted which providers get named, and how often. The result is a ranking built from real AI answers, not opinion.

25real prompts
129providers named by AI
429AI mentions
2AI engines
Share of Voice · Top 3measured live
"What is the best beer?" – how AI answers on average.
Bitburger
7.2%
2
Rank 2
Krombacher
7.7%
1
Rank 1
Warsteiner
6.3%
3
Rank 3
BuzzView tracks 8+ AI engines · this report: ChatGPT + Google AI Overviews ChatGPT Google AI Overviews Gemini Perplexity Claude
25real buyer prompts sent to AI
129providers named by AI
429individual AI brand mentions
21%of all recommendations go to just 3 providers
38%

Nearly half of all AI recommendations go to just 6 of 129 providers.

Krombacher (7.7%) and Bitburger (7.2%) dominate the answers – the remaining 129 named providers split what's left. If you're not here, you simply don't exist to AI users. That's exactly the gap BuzzView makes visible.

The Ranking

Who does AI recommend for beer?

Share of all brand mentions across 25 prompts (Share of Voice). The longer the bar, the more often AI names the provider – across every question tested.

1
Krombacher
7.7%
33AI mentions
2
Bitburger
7.2%
31AI mentions
3
Warsteiner
6.3%
27AI mentions
4
Jever
6.1%
26AI mentions
5
Paulaner
5.4%
23AI mentions
6
Beck's
4.9%
21AI mentions
7
Augustiner
3.3%
14AI mentions
8
Veltins
2.3%
10AI mentions
9
Erdinger
2.3%
10AI mentions
10
Weihenstephaner
2.1%
9AI mentions
11
Radeberger
2.1%
9AI mentions
12
Perlenbacher
2.1%
9AI mentions
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117 more tools
48.3%
207AI mentions
Share of Voice = a provider's share of all 429 brand mentions. Measured across real prompts to ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews.
The Data Basis

Real questions beer drinkers ask AI

No wishful thinking: the ranking comes from exactly these prompt types – best-of questions, comparisons, alternatives and use cases.

What is the best beer in 2026?
Krombacher vs Bitburger – which is better?
Best beer for small businesses
What's a good alternative to Krombacher?
Which beer is GDPR-compliant and hosted in the EU?
Top beer for enterprise teams
Most affordable beer for startups
Which beer has the best integrations?
Individual Visibility

AI visibility of the tested providers

Visibility score = share of prompts where the provider appears in the AI answer at all. 100% means: present for every relevant question.

56%
Krombacher
52%
Bitburger
48%
Paulaner
48%
Jever
44%
Warsteiner
40%
Beck's
28%
Augustiner
24%
Weihenstephaner
24%
Störtebeker
24%
Veltins
24%
Flensburger
24%
Radeberger
20%
Perlenbacher
16%
Ayinger
16%
Tegernseer
16%
Erdinger
How it works

From question to comparison – in 3 steps

1

Define prompts

We set the real search and buying questions of your industry – exactly how your customers actually ask AI.

2

BuzzView measures

Every prompt runs against all major AI models. We count mentions, position, sentiment and the cited sources.

3

Compare & report

You see your ranking, your share of voice and exactly the prompts where competitors win – and you don't.

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