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How Much Coffee for 1 Liter Water?

For 1,000 ml water, a balanced brew at 1:16.7 uses about 60 g coffee.

Beanie Bot tip: start with a balanced ratio, then tweak one variable at a time so your tongue can track what changed.

1 Liter Coffee Amounts

StrengthRatioCoffee for 1 Liter
Stronger1:1566.7 g
Balanced1:16.759.9 g
Lighter1:1855.6 g

Batch Brew Advice

Also see Chemex guide and French press guide.