Handmade mead

An expansion module revolving around the production of various alcohols!

HandmadeMead

🍯 **Welcome to the world of handcrafted mead! ** This mod was originally just to allow players to do something with the bear's honey jar in SVE, and has now developed into a complete brewing system!

🎯 Module Features

✨ **Rich content expansion:**

• 4 new locations
• 7 basic NPCs
• 6 customized machines
• 6 new crops
• 26 new drinks
• 5 new cooking recipes
• 4 new collectibles
• 11 new buffs
• 2 new stores

🌱 New cropping system

Starting from a game save, you have access to Nat's shop, where she sells new custom crops based on the season:

📅 **Seasonal Crops:**

• **Barley** (Spring) - used to make rum
• **Buckwheat** (Spring/Summer) - used for whiskey making
• **Millet** (summer) - used to make sake
• **Oats** (Spring) - used to make bourbon
• **Rye** (summer/autumn) - used to make vodka
• **Sorghum** (spring/summer) - used to make tequila

🍶 Brewing system

Various brewing methods

**Alembic:**

• After shipping any custom crops, you will receive an email from Zach informing him that he can now sell the distiller recipe
• Distillers can transform new crops into delicious alcoholic spirits

**Handmade Mead Barrels:**

• At Farming Level 4, learn recipes for crafting mead barrels and aging barrels
• This barrel can convert regular honey or SVE honey jars into mead

**Aging Barrels:**

• For aging and flavoring your mead
• After shipping your first batch of mead, you will receive a letter from your friendly bartender instructing you on how to age the mead in aging barrels

🎁 Advanced features

Seasoning system

• Use 2 of any 3 fruits to flavor your mead
• The combination possibilities are endless!

Spirits Flavoring Machine

• The Spirit Flavoring Machine recipe can be purchased from Zach after shipping any base spirits
• Flavor your spirits with any 2 fruits to further increase the value

Barrel smoked

• After shipping the aged mead, Zach will tell you the next step: smoking the aged mead in a custom barrel smoker
• Can smoke any base and aged spirits, meads and ciders

Carbonation machine

• After shipping the aged mead, the bartender's wife will write a letter explaining that you can buy the carbonator blueprint from her
• Make delicious sparkling cider!

🏪 New Store

Zach and Nat have opened a new store right on the highway! Take the bus to an artisan mead house to visit them!

Zach’s Honey Hotel

• Sell mead, equipment recipes, and seasonal fruits
• Store inventory updates based on the mead you ship
• Special fruits are available after unlocking Calico Desert and Ginger Island

Nat’s Bubble Bar

• Sell her potions and seeds
• As the module progresses, crafting materials and carbonator recipes will begin to be sold.

🎮 Game Compatibility

-Support the latest SDV 1.6 version

• Can be used on existing archives
• Support multiplayer games!
• Mobile version not supported

🌳 New location features

The new mead location offers:

• fishing area
• Collection area
• Multiple NPCs hang out in this area
• Arable land in the west

-Plant trees everywhere

🍰 New cooking recipes

The mod adds 5 new cooking recipes and 4 new nut ingredients:

🌰 **New Nuts:**

• Bart Almond
• macadamia nuts
• Kerman Pistachio
• filbert

🍰 **Mead Cake Recipe:**

-Mead cake

• Hazelnut mead cake
• Pistachio mead cake
• Red velvet mead cake
• Birthday mead cake

⚙️ Machine upgrade system

Mead Barrel Upgrade

• **Normal barrel** - 8 hours
• **Handmade Mead Barrel** - 10 hours (5% chance of double output)
• **SVE Handmade Mead Barrel** - 16 hours (2% chance of quadruple output)

Aging Barrel Upgrade

• **Normal Aging Barrel** - 50 hours/2.083 days (5% chance of double)
• **Steel Aging Barrel** - 41 hours/1.7 days (10% chance of double)
• **Golden Aging Barrel** - 33 hours/1.375 days (15% chance of double)
• **Diamond Aging Barrel** - 25 hours/1.04 days (20% chance of double)
• **Iridium Aging Barrel** - 16 hours (25% chance …