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The Eyrie Vineyards – Pinot Gris (2017)

10,000 Birds

Lett began experimenting with pinot gris in 1979 with the very first plantings of this varietal in the New World. The 2017 pinot gris from The Eyrie Vineyards features a bright, fragrant apple aroma upfront, followed by a heady measure of ripe stone fruit that brings an almondy depth to this wine. Good birding and happy drinking!

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“The Lark Ascending” – Domaine de la Chanteleuserie: Cuvée Alouettes (2017)

10,000 Birds

The composer returned to France at age forty-two in 1914 as an ambulance wagon driver in the First World War, a harrowing experience in which Vaughan Williams lost many friends, as well as having to endure the din of constant gunfire that contributed to deafness in his old age. Domaine de la Chanteleuserie: Cuvée Alouettes (2017).

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Quintas das Arcas: Bicudo Vinho Verde (2017)

10,000 Birds

I haven’t yet been birding in Europe but whenever I occasionally skim a field guide about the birds on the other side of the Atlantic, I’m always encouraged to find that I’m already familiar with many species found over there, even though most of my birding experience has been limited to eastern North America. Good birding and happy drinking!

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Best Bird of the Weekend (First of January 2017)

10,000 Birds

The year 2016 is done and gone and 2017 beckons us onward, bright and new and shiny, hopefully full of birds. Here’s hoping everyone has a wonderful 2017, full of amazing birds and experiences. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of December 2017)

10,000 Birds

With only a few weeks left before we turn the page on 2017, birders around the world have been burning their proverbial candles at both ends to observe as many birds as possible. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. What was your best bird of the weekend?

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The Most Popular Videos on Our YouTube Channel in 2017

10,000 Birds

Edwards Deming: The 14 Points : 46,000 views in 2017 (added 3 years ago – 106,000 total views all time). The Red Bead Experiment with Dr. W. Lessons from the Red Bead Experiment with W. Red Bead Experiment (a longer video than the excerpts from this that are listed above): 2,100 views (2 years – 5,300).

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Engaging B2B Customers Through Immersive Experiences

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In today’s experience economy, more and more consumers prioritize doing over having. That includes all generations, not just millennials, as recent surveys indicate nearly 75 percent of consumers prefer to increase spending on experiences rather than physical possessions. Step One: Know What Motivates Your Customers.