AI Visibility Audit

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Prepared by saigon.digital · June 2026
AI Visibility Audit · June 2026

Pasteur Street Brewing Company
AI Search Visibility Report

Your customers are no longer just searching on Google. They are asking AI which companies to shortlist. This audit shows exactly where you stand, who's winning, and what to do next.

Company Pasteur Street Brewing Company
Domain pasteurstreet.com
Industry Craft Brewery & Taproom
Market Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Report Date June 2026
Nick Rowe
Nick Rowe
CEO & Co-Founder
Saigon Digital

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Executive Summary

A snapshot of where Pasteur Street Brewing Company stands in the AI search era, and the opportunity cost of the current gap.

0 AI Citations Earned by Your Own Site
DR 55 Domain Authority (Strongest in Category)
97 Keywords Ranking
0 Schema / llms.txt Signals Live

Here is the surprising part: Pasteur Street already appears when people ask AI for the best craft beer in Saigon, but every one of those mentions is borrowed from blogs like Saigoneer, TripAdvisor and travel writers, never from pasteurstreet.com itself. Your own site gives AI almost nothing to cite (no structured data, no llms.txt, a thin About page, broken images sitewide), so the strongest domain authority in the category, DR 55 and ahead of every rival we checked, is doing none of the work. As newer breweries publish AI-ready content, that pioneer lead gets easier to copy every month.

Critical Gaps Identified

  • 01
    Every AI mention is borrowed, none is owned AI answers cite third-party blogs and review sites when they recommend Pasteur Street. Your own pages are almost never the source, so you have no control over how the brand is described or which beers and taprooms get named.
  • 02
    No structured data or llms.txt for AI to read pasteurstreet.com carries no Organization, LocalBusiness or FAQ schema and no llms.txt file. AI crawlers and answer engines have nothing machine-readable to anchor to, so they fall back to other sites that do.
  • 03
    15 taprooms, zero individual location pages All 15 taprooms sit on one combined page with no per-location URLs and no LocalBusiness markup. For high-intent local queries like 'craft beer near me in District 1', AI and Google have nothing specific to surface.

AI Platform Audit

We tested how Pasteur Street Brewing Company appears when potential customers ask AI tools to recommend Craft Brewery & Taproom providers in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Here's what we found.

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ChatGPT

Partial

Known from training data as Vietnam's craft pioneer, but described generically with no current taproom or product detail.

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Google AI Overviews

Appearing

Surfaces in most 'best craft beer Saigon' overviews, but always sourced from third-party blogs, never your own pages.

Perplexity

Partial

Cited through travel listicles, yet without schema your site is rarely the link Perplexity attributes.

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Gemini

Partial

Names you among Vietnamese craft brands, but increasingly lists newer rivals right alongside you.

Overall AI Visibility Score

3 / 4 platforms currently surface Pasteur Street Brewing Company in relevant AI-generated recommendations.

What AI Platforms Need to Cite You

Structured authority content, third-party mentions, FAQ pages, and consistent brand signals across the web, all of which competitors currently have more of.

Queries We Tested

We ran the exact searches your buyers use when asking AI tools to recommend a solution. Here's who appeared, and whether Pasteur Street Brewing Company was in the answer.

"best craft beer brewery in Ho Chi Minh City" Google AIO
Appeared: Pasteur Street, Heart of Darkness, East West Brewing, BELGO
PSBC: Yes
"best craft beer to try in Saigon and where to drink it" Google AIO
Appeared: Pasteur Street (Jasmine IPA), East West, Heart of Darkness, Rooster, BiaCraft, Malt
PSBC: Partial
"best Vietnamese craft beer brands to know in 2025" Inferred (ChatGPT / Gemini)
Appeared: Pasteur Street, Heart of Darkness, C-Brewmaster, East West, Furbrew, Overmorrow
PSBC: Partial
"craft beer taproom near me in District 1 open now" Google AIO (local)
Appeared: Venues with Google Business + LocalBusiness data; Pasteur taprooms under-surfaced
PSBC: No

The Pattern

Pasteur Street appears in most broad 'best craft beer in Saigon' answers, but always sourced from travel blogs and review sites, never from your own domain. On newer 2025 listicles and on local, transactional queries, that grip loosens and rivals slip in.

The Opportunity

You already own the brand recognition and the domain authority. Publish structured, AI-ready content (schema, FAQs, per-taproom pages, an llms.txt) and you convert borrowed mentions into owned citations that AI quotes directly from pasteurstreet.com.

Competitor AI Visibility Comparison

These are the companies currently winning AI recommendations in your market. Understanding why they are cited, and you are not, reveals the exact gap to close.

Company DR ChatGPT Google AIO Perplexity Why They Win
Pasteur Street Brewing Company You 55 Partial Appearing Partial Audit target
Heart of Darkness 40 Cited Appearing Cited A Wikipedia page, an international distribution story and heavy press give AI a rich, structured profile to quote.
East West Brewing Co. 31 Partial Appearing Cited Strong tourist-facing content and consistent listings keep it in nearly every 'best of Saigon' AI answer.
BiaCraft Artisan Ales Partial Partial Partial Owns the 'biggest tap list in Vietnam' angle, a clear category claim AI repeats verbatim.
Rooster Beers Partial Partial Not Cited A distinct, easy-drinking brand identity earns niche mentions despite a smaller footprint.
C-Brewmaster (newer entrant) Partial Not Appearing Partial A newer brewery publishing fresh 2025 content, already creeping into AI lists beside the pioneers.

Badge key: Cited   Partial   Not Cited

Top 3 Quick Win Opportunities

These are the highest-leverage changes Pasteur Street Brewing Company can make right now to start appearing in AI-generated recommendations within 30–90 days.

Add Organization, LocalBusiness & FAQ schema

High Impact

Mark up your brand, all 15 taprooms and your best-known beers (Jasmine IPA, Passionfruit Wheat Ale, Cyclo Imperial Chocolate Stout) with schema.org structured data, so AI and Google can read and cite pasteurstreet.com directly instead of third-party blogs.

Timeline: 2-3 weeks

Publish an llms.txt and per-taproom pages

High Impact

Give AI crawlers a clean llms.txt summary of who you are, and split the single taprooms page into individual pages (address, hours, map, schema) so high-intent local queries surface your venues by name.

Timeline: 3-4 weeks

Build a real founder & beer story hub

Medium Impact

Expand the thin About page into a proper authority hub: the 2015 founding story, brewing philosophy, awards and a beer encyclopedia. This is exactly the depth AI rewards with citations, and it is what newer rivals are now publishing.

Timeline: 4-6 weeks

Website & Technical Health

While auditing how AI sees Pasteur Street Brewing Company, we also looked at the website itself (WordPress, theme by Letweb). These specific issues are holding back both your AI visibility and how the site converts, and they are all fixable.

Broken placeholder images sitewide

The homepage and /about-us both render empty SVG placeholders where logos, icons and photography should load. On a brand built on a premium, visual craft identity, broken imagery undercuts trust the moment a visitor, or an AI image crawler, lands.

Thin About page with no founder story or schema

pasteurstreet.com/about-us is a short, generic mission statement with no founding date, no founder names, no team and no Organization schema, despite a genuinely strong 2015 pioneer story. It is the single biggest wasted authority asset on the site.

No local schema and a future-dated footer

The /taprooms page lists 15 venues with full addresses and hours but carries zero LocalBusiness schema, and the footer shows an odd, future-dated copyright. Small signals like these tell both customers and crawlers that the site is not actively maintained.

We build and fix websites too

Web development and WordPress are core strengths at Saigon Digital. Fixing the issues above is part of the work, not a separate project. We handle the AI visibility, the SEO, and the website itself.

What Happens Next

This audit shows the problem. Fixing it usually means more than AI alone: the website, the SEO and the AI visibility all work together. We handle all three, then keep it growing.

Ready to Become Visible to AI?

Pasteur Street Brewing Company has a clear path to winning AI and search visibility, and a website that supports it. The gap to competitors is real but closeable. We typically start with a fixed-price foundation sprint (AI and GEO, SEO, and the website fixes above), then a simple monthly retainer to keep growing and maintain the site. A 30-minute call is all it takes to map it out.

01 30-min strategy call
02 Custom GEO growth plan
03 Results in 60 days
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Nick Rowe · CEO & Co-Founder, Saigon Digital

Phase 1: Foundation Sprint

A fixed-price 3-month sprint: get cited in AI answers, fix the SEO foundations, and reposition and repair the website (development and WordPress included). One scope, one price.

Phase 2: Ongoing Retainer

A simple monthly retainer once the foundation is set: continued SEO and AI visibility growth, content, and website maintenance and support. Rolling monthly, no long lock-in.

The Cost of Waiting

Every month your competitors build more authority signals, the gap widens. AI models are training on content published now, so delay compounds the problem.