Potion bases

In , potion bases (or hard liquor) are considered a strong alcohol and are necessary to brew potions of any kind. Only alcohol which can be used as a potion base is included in this list. For other kinds of alcohol found in the game, see alcoholic beverages.
Strong alcohol is divided up into 3 qualities: standard, high, and top.
== Standard bases ==
Standard quality allows up to 3 ingredients to be used in a single potion
Image	Name 	Description 	Buy	Sell
 	Local pepper vodka	Throat-burning pepper vodka. 	20 	4
 	Nilfgaardian Lemon	A vodka popular in the Nilfgaardian Empire. In the North it is used to toast the defeat of the Black Ones.	20 	4
 	Redanian Herbal 	A red vodka, called "stern" in honor of King Radovid the Stern. 	20 	4
 	Soldier's hooch 	A crudely distilled alcoholic beverage distributed to soldiers before battle. 	20 	4
 	Temerian Rye 	Drunkards call this rye vodka their daily bread. 	20 	4
== High quality bases ==
High quality allows up to 4 ingredients to be used in a single potion
Image	Name 	Description 	Buy	Sell
 	Cherry Spirit Cordial	Cherry cordial valued by connoisseurs of strong liqueurs.	30 	6
 	Dwarven spirit 	Mahakaman spirit. 	30 	6
 	Plum Cordial 	The specialty of Temerian housewives. 	30 	6
 	Temerian spirit 	The favorite beverage of Viziman city guards. 	30 	6
 	Zerrikanian spirit 	Spirit often referred to as "dragon blood". 	30 	6
== Top quality bases ==
Top quality bases allows up to 5 ingredients to be used in a single potion
Image	Name 	Description 	Buy 	Sell
 	Alcohest 	A very pure distillate with a touch of magic. 	50 	10
 	Azoth 	A very pure distillate used in advanced alchemy. 	50 	10
 	Mandrake cordial 	Distilled from Mandrake roots. 	50 	10
 	Wormwood spirit 	A hallucinogenic vodka.Although the in-game description says that Wormwood spirit is high quality, it allows five ingredient slots when used as a potion base.	50 	10
 	Wyvern blood spirit	Spirit distilled by druids. 	50 	10
 	White Gull 	The best potion base, and actually a product of any lower quality base on this page plus some other alchemical ingredients. 	n /a	n /a
== Footnotes ==
cs:Alkohol
de:Grundstoff für Tränke
fr:Base d'élixir
it:Basi per pozioni
hu:Főzet bázisokkal
pl:Alkohol
uk:Основи для еліксирів
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