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How Much Espresso Is in a 12 oz Americano?

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While standard recommendations suggest a double shot, the exact amount of espresso in a 12 oz Americano can vary significantly depending on the coffee shop and personal preference. This guide will explore the typical ratios and variations to help you understand what's in your cup and how to achieve the perfect balance at home.

How many shots does a grande have? The complete breakdown

3 min read
A grande, Starbucks' 16-ounce medium-sized cup, typically contains two shots of espresso for standard milk-based drinks. However, this amount varies depending on the specific beverage, with certain drinks like the Americano containing more. Understanding the nuances of Starbucks' drink recipes is key to getting your desired caffeine level.