Meeples And Wine - Tabletop Games for Couples
Jul 23, 2026 · 49 min · 10 segments
### Exploring Push-Your-Luck Fun with Quacks and a Crisp California Chardonnay * * * In this episode of Meeples & Wine, Michael and Suzy dive into one of the most entertaining bag-building games…
Decoy Chardonnay 2024.
Tell us a little bit about that while I open it up.
While you twist the top.
Look at
that.
Decoy Chardonnay out of California is an approachable, well-balanced white wine from the Decoy label by Duckhorn Vineyards.
It has an aroma of a radiant notes of ripe tangerine, sweet melon, tropical mango, and delicate oak spice.
On the palate, it is round and full-bodied with bright acidity, juicy mango, pineapple, a touch of vanilla, and a supple sweet oak backbone.
It finishes smooth and appealing.
That was my nickname in college.
Oak backbone.
Oak backbone.
Oak backbone.
The wine spectator describes it as having tangy, juicy citrus notes and accents of apple and pear with hints of candied ginger and marmalade.
There's a lot going on for a Chardonnay.
Yeah,
this is a 100% Chardonnay grape.
It is aged for nine months in French oak barrels, 30% new.
The alcohol content is 13.9%, and it has a fruit-forward style with good acidity and moderate oak influence, versatile, and crowd-pleasing.
A duck, a decoy line? I
only grabbed it because it looks like we're getting a lot for just me grabbing something with a duck.
I
don't know.
Decoy Chardonnay 2024.
Tell us a little bit about that while I open it up.
While you twist the top.
Look at
that.
Decoy Chardonnay out of California is an approachable, well-balanced white wine from the Decoy label by Duckhorn Vineyards.
It has an aroma of a radiant notes of ripe tangerine, sweet melon, tropical mango, and delicate oak spice.
On the palate, it is round and full-bodied with bright acidity, juicy mango, pineapple, a touch of vanilla, and a supple sweet oak backbone.
It finishes smooth and appealing.
That was my nickname in college.
Oak backbone.
Oak backbone.
Oak backbone.
The wine spectator describes it as having tangy, juicy citrus notes and accents of apple and pear with hints of candied ginger and marmalade.
There's a lot going on for a Chardonnay.
Yeah,
this is a 100% Chardonnay grape.
It is aged for nine months in French oak barrels, 30% new.
The alcohol content is 13.9%, and it has a fruit-forward style with good acidity and moderate oak influence, versatile, and crowd-pleasing.
A duck, a decoy line? I
only grabbed it because it looks like we're getting a lot for just me grabbing something with a duck.
I
don't know.
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