— Ranking Top 5 · AI citation —
Who does AI cite most for Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur, Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez?
arthaudyachting.com holds the strongest AI citation share on the Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur market across the 7-run window from August 10–16, 2026, at 14.14%.
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- Market
- Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur
- Location
- Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez
- Observed period
- August 10–16, 2026
- Run type
- Period run · 7 comparable runs
- Queries
- 104 queries per run
- Search engine
- Device
- Desktop
- Source location
- France
- Reading
- Ranking Top 5 · AI citation
“On the Côte d'Azur luxury yachting AI citation surface, the top-5 panel is tight and no actor pulls away.”
Quick answer
The remaining four actors on the governed top-5 panel sit within 5.54 percentage points of that lead.
Key reading
Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez · AI citation · August 10–16, 2026
arthaudyachting.com holds the highest cumulative AI citation share on this market over the 7-run window at 14.14%, but the gap to the rest of the panel is modest. instagram.com sits 2.77 percentage points behind arthaudyachting.com on AI citation share on this market, and the 4 sources behind arthaudyachting.com range from 11.37% down to 8.61%. The panel mixes focused domains — arthaudyachting.com, samboat.fr, clickandboat.com — with general-purpose platforms instagram.com and youtube.com, yet no single actor type commands a clear advantage. The spread of 5.54 percentage points between the rank-1 and rank-5 positions signals a surface where citation volume is dispersed rather than concentrated around one source.
Core metric
Citation share — top 5 · Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez · AI citation · August 10–16, 2026
Observed metric
Citation share — top 5
| Actor | Rank | AIO citation share | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| arthaudyachting.com | #1 | 14.14% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
| instagram.com | #2 | 11.37% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
| samboat.fr | #3 | 9.20% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
| youtube.com | #4 | 9.00% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
| clickandboat.com | #5 | 8.61% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
How the actors read on the surface
Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez · AI citation · August 10–16, 2026
arthaudyachting.com holds the strongest AI citation share on this market in this card scope, at 14.14%. It was cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs, placing it at the top of the period-wide ranking by cumulative citation volume — though its lead over the next actor is only 2.77 percentage points.
instagram.com records 11.37% AI citation share on this market, occupying the second position on the period-wide panel. As a social platform rather than a specialist domain, its presence on this AI Overview citation rail is notable — it sits 2.77 percentage points behind arthaudyachting.com and was cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs.
samboat.fr records 9.20% AI citation share on this market and sits 4.95 percentage points behind arthaudyachting.com. Cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs, it occupies the middle of a tightly grouped trailing cluster.
youtube.com records 9.00% AI citation share on this market, a general-purpose platform sitting 5.14 percentage points behind arthaudyachting.com. It was cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs, nearly level with samboat.fr and clickandboat.com in the lower portion of the panel.
clickandboat.com records 8.61% AI citation share on this market, the lowest value on the governed top-5 panel. It sits 5.54 percentage points behind arthaudyachting.com and was cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs.
Pattern on the observed surface
Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez · AI citation · August 10–16, 2026
The panel shape is dispersed
The panel shape is dispersed. The top 2 actors together hold less than the remaining 3 combined, which means no pair at the top can claim concentration of the AI citation surface. The trailing group is compressed: the 4 sources behind arthaudyachting.com range from 11.37% down to 8.61%. The mix of focused domains and general-purpose platforms on the same panel — with neither category pulling ahead — reinforces the reading of a fragmented citation surface where AI Overviews draw from a broad set of sources rather than anchoring on one.
Why this reading matters
Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez · AI citation · August 10–16, 2026
arthaudyachting.com holds the rank-1 position on this AI Overview citation rail, yet two general-purpose platforms — instagram.com and youtube.com — together account for governed positions on the same panel. The AI citation surface for Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur does not filter by domain type: focused sources and platforms compete for the same citation slots across the 104-query set.
Market implication
Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez · AI citation · August 10–16, 2026
The observed AI Overview citation surface for Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur in France is fragmented across the 7-run window from August 10–16, 2026. No single actor has accumulated a commanding share of AI citations, and the narrow spread between the top and bottom of the governed top-5 panel signals that the citation ranking on this surface is not entrenched. For monitoring purposes, this observation suggests that shifts in AI citation behavior on this market could redistribute the panel quickly.
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- Scope:
- Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez
- Surface:
- AI citation · Google · Desktop
- Observed:
- August 10–16, 2026
- Published:
- August 22, 2026
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Who does AI cite most for Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur, Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez? Source: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-cannes-antibes-saint-tropez-most-cited-by-ai-august-10-16-2026 Scope: Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez · AI citation · Google · Desktop Family: Ranking Top 5 Observed: August 10–16, 2026 (2026-08-10/2026-08-16) Published: August 22, 2026 Method — How readings are scoped: https://theobservatory.io/method#standards Method — Run metadata: https://theobservatory.io/method/panel#run-metadata Method — Source protocol: https://theobservatory.io/method#source-protocol Method — Corrections and right of reply: https://theobservatory.io/method#corrections Public table: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-cannes-antibes-saint-tropez-most-cited-by-ai-august-10-16-2026/data.csv Citation text: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-cannes-antibes-saint-tropez-most-cited-by-ai-august-10-16-2026/citation.txt Reuse terms: https://theobservatory.io/terms arthaudyachting.com holds the strongest AI citation share on the Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur market across the 7-run window from August 10–16, 2026, at 14.14%. Key facts: • arthaudyachting.com: 14% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs • instagram.com: 11% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs • samboat.fr: 9% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs Published table — Citation share — top 5 (August 10–16, 2026 · 104 queries per run · 7 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · Citation share 1. arthaudyachting.com — 14.14% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #1 2. instagram.com — 11.37% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #2 3. samboat.fr — 9.20% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #3 4. youtube.com — 9.00% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #4 5. clickandboat.com — 8.61% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #5 Reading basis: This card observes the AI Overview citation rail for Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur in France on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period from August 10–16, 2026. The governed top-5 panel is ranked by cumulative AI citation volume over the period, with each actor's share calculated against one single period-wide denominator. The primary metric is AI citation share on this market. The source query set comprises 104 observed queries. AI Overview citation evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the comparable window. Limitations and non-claims: — Observes the observed AI citation surface only; within a defined scope and window. — A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share. — Scoped to Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez, August 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window. — The Observatory · Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez · AI citation · Google · Desktop · August 10–16, 2026 Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier: pr_1787891229397_6e2xwr. Cite freely with attribution. Published by The Observatory. Source footnote: Sourced from a published AAI MIB card. The Observatory publishes this card’s public findings; values are as observed on the search surface, not business-market claims. Attribution: Published by The Observatory · Based on an AAI Kernel capture · governed by The Observatory editorial system Cite: According to The Observatory (August 22, 2026), Who does AI cite most for Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur, Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez?. https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-cannes-antibes-saint-tropez-most-cited-by-ai-august-10-16-2026 This record is the published reading and its public table/slice as served on the card — not the complete underlying capture or provider dataset. Observed by The Observatory. Not an endorsement, recommendation, market-share claim or commercial ranking. Free reuse, including commercial republication, under The Observatory’s Terms. Retain attribution, source link, scope and date. Revision: 000a2e89b567a16f
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FAQ
- What does AI citation share on this market measure?
- It measures how often an actor's domain appears as a cited source inside AI Overview answers across the market's observed query set. It does not measure who opens those AI answers, nor does it reflect organic search ranking.
- Can this card establish a longer-term trend?
- No. This card aggregates AI Overview citation data across 7 comparable scheduled runs in an observation period from August 10–16, 2026. It does not cover enough time to establish a multi-month trend, and AI Overview content can vary by query, model, and date.
- Why do platforms like instagram.com and youtube.com appear on this panel?
- AI Overviews cite sources based on the content they surface for each query, regardless of whether the domain is a specialist or a general-purpose platform. Both instagram.com and youtube.com accumulated enough citations across the 104 observed queries to appear in the governed top-5 panel.
Scope and limitations
Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur · Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez · AI citation · August 10–16, 2026 · what this card does not claim
- Observes the observed AI citation surface only; within a defined scope and window.
- A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share.
- Scoped to Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur Cannes / Antibes / Saint-Tropez, August 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.
Method & source
This card observes the AI Overview citation rail for Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur in France on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period from August 10–16, 2026. The governed top-5 panel is ranked by cumulative AI citation volume over the period, with each actor's share calculated against one single period-wide denominator. The primary metric is AI citation share on this market. The source query set comprises 104 observed queries. AI Overview citation evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the comparable window.
The complete methodology — scope, panels, run conditions and corrections — is set out on the Method page.
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Period observation across 7 comparable scheduled runs from August 10–16, 2026. AI Overview citation evidence available on 7 of 7 runs. This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. No claim about AI opening control or organic visibility.
A capture from AAI Kernel’s governed intelligence — published by The Observatory. One reading of many; the publication date is distinct from the observed window shown above.Published 2026-08-22 · Governed capture ID · pr_1787891229397_6e2xwr
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Method & SourceContinue the reading
The Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur room places this AI Citation Ranking — Top 5 reading alongside the market’s other published observations.
For the same observation window, August 10–16, 2026, Luxury Yachting Côte d'Azur is also read in the AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 table, the Organic Ranking — Top 5 table and the Query Spotlight table; each keeps its own reading basis.
The Amalfi / Capri / Positano reading and Athens / Mykonos / Santorini / Corfu reading examine the same AI Citation Ranking — Top 5 for August 10–16, 2026; compare the stated reading bases before drawing a cross-market conclusion.
