How Much Water for 60g of Coffee?

Have 60 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 60g of coffee, use 960ml (32.5 oz) of water

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

Water Amounts for 60g Coffee by Strength

StrengthRatioWater (ml)Water (oz)
Strong1:15900ml30.4 oz
Medium (Recommended)1:16960ml32.5 oz
Light1:171020ml34.5 oz

Brewing 60g by Method

Pour Over

  • Water: 960ml (32.5 oz)
  • Grind: Medium-fine
  • Brew time: 3-4 minutes
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French Press

  • Water: 900ml (30.4 oz)
  • Grind: Coarse
  • Brew time: 4 minutes
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Drip Coffee

  • Water: 960ml (32.5 oz)
  • Grind: Medium
  • Brew time: 5-6 minutes
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AeroPress

  • Water: 840ml (28.4 oz)
  • Grind: Fine-medium
  • Brew time: 1-2 minutes
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