How Much Water for 28.0g of Coffee?

Have 28.0 grams of coffee and need to know how much water to use? Here's exactly how much water you need for the perfect brew.

Quick Answer

For 28.0g of coffee, use 448ml (15.2 oz) of water

Using the standard 1:16 coffee-to-water ratio

Water Amounts for 28.0g Coffee by Strength

StrengthRatioWater (ml)Water (oz)
Strong1:15420ml14.2 oz
Medium (Recommended)1:16448ml15.2 oz
Light1:17476ml16.1 oz

Brewing 28.0g by Method

Pour Over

  • Water: 448ml (15.2 oz)
  • Grind: Medium-fine
  • Brew time: 3-4 minutes
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French Press

  • Water: 420ml (14.2 oz)
  • Grind: Coarse
  • Brew time: 4 minutes
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Drip Coffee

  • Water: 448ml (15.2 oz)
  • Grind: Medium
  • Brew time: 5-6 minutes
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AeroPress

  • Water: 392ml (13.3 oz)
  • Grind: Fine-medium
  • Brew time: 1-2 minutes
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