Coffee to Water Ratio for 80.0 oz (2366.0ml)

Making 80.0 oz of coffee? Here's your complete guide to the perfect coffee measurement.

Quick Answer

For 80.0 oz of water, use 147.9g of coffee

That's approximately 29.6 tablespoons using a 1:16 ratio

Coffee Amounts for 80.0 oz by Strength

StrengthRatioCoffee (grams)Coffee (tbsp)
Light1:17139.2g27.8
Medium (Recommended)1:16147.9g29.6
Strong1:15157.7g31.5

How to Brew 80.0 oz by Method

Pour Over

  • Coffee: 147.9g
  • Grind: Medium-fine
  • Brew time: 3-4 minutes
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French Press

  • Coffee: 157.7g
  • Grind: Coarse
  • Brew time: 4 minutes
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Drip Coffee

  • Coffee: 147.9g
  • Grind: Medium
  • Brew time: 5-6 minutes
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AeroPress

  • Coffee: 169.0g
  • Grind: Fine-medium
  • Brew time: 1-2 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much coffee do I need for 80.0 oz?

For 80.0 oz of water, use 147.9g of coffee (about 29.6 tablespoons) for a balanced cup using the standard 1:16 ratio.

What's the best coffee-to-water ratio for 80.0 oz?

The standard golden ratio is 1:16 (coffee to water). For 80.0 oz, that means 147.9g of coffee. Adjust to 1:15 for stronger or 1:17 for lighter coffee.

How many tablespoons of coffee for 80.0 oz?

For 80.0 oz, use approximately 29.6 tablespoons of ground coffee. However, we recommend using a scale for accuracy since tablespoon measurements can vary.

Can I make 80.0 oz of coffee in a French press?

Yes! For 80.0 oz in a French press, use 147.9g of coarse-ground coffee, add water at 200°F, and steep for 4 minutes before pressing.

What grind size should I use for 80.0 oz?

Grind size depends on your brewing method, not volume. Use coarse for French press, medium for drip, medium-fine for pour-over, and fine for espresso.

How long does it take to brew 80.0 oz of coffee?

Brew time depends on your method: Pour-over takes 3-4 minutes, French press 4 minutes, drip machine 5-6 minutes. The volume (80.0 oz) doesn't significantly change brew time.

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