Drip Coffee Coffee Ratios

Find the perfect coffee-to-water ratio for your drip coffee. Choose your preferred strength below.

Drip Coffee Brewing Specs

Grind SizeMedium
Brew Time5-6 minutes
Water Temp195-205°F (90-96°C)
Recommended Ratio1:15 - 1:16

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1:14StrongBold, intense flavor1:15Medium-StrongRich and full-bodied1:16MediumBalanced, standard brew1:17Medium-LightSmooth and nuanced1:18LightDelicate, tea-like

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