Beer
Beer comes from the Brewery: 1 t per minute. A balanced Albion chain is 2 Brewery, 1 Malthouse and 2 Barley Farm. One Brewery supplies 70 Liberti residences.
Production
| Building | Province | Cycle | t/min | Inputs | Upkeep | Workforce |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewery | Albion | 1 min | 1 | Malt (+ Coal as fuel) | 10 | 3 Smiths |
| Brewery | Aegyptus | 1 min | 1 | Malt | 10 | 3 Potters |
Balanced chain
Whole-building ratio at 100% productivity, from cycle times. Fuel buildings are listed separately: one Charcoal Burner makes 2 t of Coal per minute, enough for four buildings that burn fuel.
Residents who need it
| Resident | t/min per residence | Residences per building |
|---|---|---|
 Liberti Latium | 0.0143 | 70 |
 Plebeians Latium | 0.0115 | 87 |
 Equites Latium | 0.0097 | 103 |
 Patricians Latium | 0.0083 | 120 |
 Smiths Albion | 0.0115 | 87 |
 Aldermen Albion | 0.0097 | 103 |
 Potters Aegyptus | 0.0115 | 87 |
 Chanters Aegyptus | 0.0097 | 103 |
Base consumption rate (×1). At Very High (×1.75) one building supplies 57% as many residences.
Provinces that import it
Latium has no building for Beer but needs it; ship it from Albion or Aegyptus with a trade route.
Guides that cover Beer
Needs by tier: what every resident needs to upgradeSection: Latium. Every Anno 117 tier's new goods and services in Latium, Albion and Aegyptus, the category thresholds that unlock an upgrade, and the goods a province must import.
Dawn of the Delta: Aegyptus zones, floods, irrigation and pathsSection: Tiers and paths. Aegyptus in Anno 117: Farmland, Floodplains and the Arid Zone, the flood and harvest seasons, canals and the Granary, Threshers' two paths and the new goods for Latium and Albion.
Happiness, fire safety and health: needs that raise or lower themSection: Needs that raise the attributes. Which Anno 117 needs and services raise Happiness, Health and Fire Safety, which lower them, and how City Status penalties grow with a city's size after Update 3.0.
Albion: Celtic or Roman path for your WadersSection: The two paths compared. Waders in Albion upgrade to Mercators and Nobles (Roman) or Smiths and Aldermen (Celtic). What each path needs, what Albion must import, and why tier 3 on one path unlocks the other.
Sources
- Game data: anno-mods Anno 117 Calculator params.js, release 4.0 (5 Nov 2026): cycle times, inputs, upkeep, workforce and consumption (Update 3.0 with Dawn of the Delta (5 November 2026)).