@Clara Osgood seems to know whats going on.
6/2 for 5h (1h axe build, 4h axe production). Drop 2 expansions, start 2 more 4h axe production. Once shrines are researched place 3, keep running axe production till mead can be placed. If you run out of coin, drop an axe for more shrines.
Mead 2x...