GoodWood
When Washington shoppers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode about candles, none of the 30 answers names GoodWood. #26 of 55 local candle shops; AI names District Candle Lab in 12.
- ChatGPT0 of 10
- Perplexity0 of 10
- Google AI Mode0 of 10
Leader: District Candle Lab, 12 of 30
Asked on 30 October 2026GoodWood
- 4.3 · 109 Google reviews
- Marden building, 1428 U St NW First Floor, Washington, DC 20009
- Candles
- goodwooddc.com
More Google reviews than 65% of the candle shops in Washington. Yet AI names 12 other candle shops here, District Candle Lab first, with 327 reviews.
What AI answers instead
A shopper asks Google AI Mode: “best candle shop in Washington”. The answer names:
- District Candle Lab
- Relume
- Handmade Habitat
GoodWood is not in it, or in any of the other 29 answers.
The 10 questions we asked
Each asked in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode. A tick: at least one answer to it names GoodWood or links its site.
- best candle shop in Washington
- where to buy handmade candles in Washington
- local candle makers in Washington
- soy candles made in Washington
- candle store in Washington with online ordering
- best place to buy candle gifts in Washington
- luxury candles in Washington
- natural candle shop in Washington
- custom scented candles in Washington
- which local candle shop in Washington do people recommend
What AI finds on goodwooddc.com
A free check of the store's home page, robots.txt and llms.txt, on 3 November 2026. These are the signals AI assistants read first.
- Store details in structured dataNo Organization or LocalBusiness data on the home page: AI has to guess who and where the store is.
- Products in structured dataNo Product data on the home page: AI cannot see what the store sells or for how much.
- Ratings in structured dataNo rating or review data: AI leans on other sites to judge the store.
- Open to AI assistantsrobots.txt lets the AI crawlers in.
- llms.txtNo llms.txt: no short summary written for AI assistants.
- Secure site (HTTPS)Opens over HTTPS.
Stores like it that AI names
Close in Google rating and reviews.
- Salt & Sundry6 of 30 · ★ 4.6 · 93 reviews
- Yankee Candle Outlet4 of 30 · ★ 4.6 · 88 reviews
- Steadfast Supply3 of 30 · ★ 4.7 · 100 reviews
Nearby, in 20009
Other candle shops with the same ZIP code.
- Salt & Sundry6 of 30 AI answers
- Adams Morgan Ace Hardware0 of 30 AI answers
- west elm0 of 30 AI answers
- PLNTR0 of 30 AI answers
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