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Carefully curated selection of coffees, each with its own cultural story and heritage.

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Don't just buy coffee - invest in Alice & Nick's ongoing cultural discoveries and support the communities that grow the beans you love.

147 Producers Supported
23 Cultural Ceremonies Documented
£12,380 Direct Community Investment
8 Active Expeditions

Cultural Explorer

Monthly Discoveries

£28 monthly

Join Alice & Nick's monthly coffee discoveries. Each delivery funds their next cultural exploration and comes with producer stories, brewing wisdom, and behind-the-scenes expedition updates.

What You'll Receive:

  • 250g premium coffee monthly
  • Producer story & cultural context
  • Alice & Nick's expedition updates
  • Traditional brewing methods
  • Community impact transparency
  • Early access to limited harvests

Community Impact:

Funds 2 producer visits per year

Next Adventure: Ethiopian Highlands
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Adventure Partner

Quarterly Deep Dives

£75 quarterly

Become Alice & Nick's adventure partner with deeper cultural immersion. Quarterly shipments include rare finds from their expeditions plus exclusive access to Solomon's oral histories.

What You'll Receive:

  • 500g rare coffee quarterly
  • Solomon's exclusive oral histories
  • Video calls with Alice & Nick
  • Traditional ceremony guides
  • Producer partnership updates
  • Limited edition cultural artifacts
  • Early expedition previews

Community Impact:

Funds 1 full expedition annually

Next Adventure: Vietnam's Northern Mountains

Research Patron

Annual Academic Access

£240 annually

Support Alice & Nick's academic mission while accessing the complete coffee culture archive. Annual commitment includes university research, museum partnerships, and full Solomon collection access.

What You'll Receive:

  • 2kg premium coffee annually
  • Complete Solomon archive access
  • University research collaboration
  • Museum partnership content
  • Annual producer visit documentation
  • Academic citations & references
  • Private community access
  • Alice & Nick expedition invitations

Community Impact:

Funds major academic research project

Next Adventure: Solomon's Complete Archive

Your Subscription Funds Real Adventures

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Current Expedition

Alice & Nick are currently documenting traditional roasting methods in Rwanda's Nyungwe Forest. Your subscription directly funds their research, accommodation, and community partnerships.

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Producer Partnerships

Every subscription creates direct economic partnerships with coffee farming families. 15% of subscription revenue goes directly to producer community development projects.

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Academic Research

Your support funds collaborative research with universities and museums, preserving coffee culture stories for future generations through Solomon's oral history project.

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Complete Transparency

See exactly how your subscription investment creates cultural impact:

45% Coffee Sourcing & Producer Payments
15% Community Development Projects
20% Expedition & Research Funding
10% Platform & Story Development
10% Operations & Sustainability

Monthly impact reports sent to all subscribers showing exactly where funds go and what cultural discoveries they enable.

Adventure Questions

Can I pause my adventure?

Absolutely! Life happens. Pause your subscription anytime and pick up Alice & Nick's adventures when you're ready. Your cultural exploration waits for you.

What if I don't like a coffee?

Every coffee comes with full cultural context and brewing guidance. If something doesn't work for your palate, we'll send a replacement that better matches your taste preferences.

How do I access Solomon's archives?

Adventure Partners and Research Patrons get graduated access to Solomon's 36-year collection of oral histories, with new releases matching Alice & Nick's expedition discoveries.

Can I change subscription tiers?

Your adventure level can evolve! Upgrade anytime to access deeper cultural content, or adjust to what fits your current coffee journey.

Explore Coffee by Origin

Discover the unique cultural landscapes that shape each coffee's character.

Origin-based coffee discovery interface

Each origin shows cultural context, available producers, and connector insights

Interactive world map showing coffee origins

Click regions to explore available coffees and cultural stories

Brewing Wisdom from Cultural Connectors

Learn traditional brewing methods passed down through generations, taught by our cultural bridges.

Traditional brewing wisdom from cultural connectors

Including Selamawit's breakfast ritual, Dawit's highland brewing, and other cultural methods

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Want to explore deeper? The academic research reveals fascinating historical connections...

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🌱 Modern Impact

Research developed with historians, cultural experts, and coffee-producing communities.

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