Meeples And Wine - Tabletop Games for Couples

Meeples And Wine - Tabletop Games for Couples


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From Bold Reds to Deep Scares: Tasting Trader Joe’s Dearly Beloved Red Blend & Playing Renegade’s Terror Below!
October 17, 2025

Michael and Suzy sip Dearly Beloved I Thee Red 2023 and play Terror Below on Meeples & Wine. Race to 20 VP in this 2-5 player board game, dodging worms in the Nevada desert. Rated 6.7/10 on BGG, its great for couples. Get wine pairing tips and hear about

Pixel Tactics and a Mystery Wine!
October 06, 2025

Meeples & Wine: A Tactical Sip and BattleHey there, friends! Its Michael and Suzy, your hosts of Meeples & Wine, the podcast where we review board games perfect for couples, with a drink in hand to keep things fun. We love hearing from you, so drop u

Sake-Fueled Samurai Showdown: Sipping TYKU Black While Dueling in Kiri-ai: The Duel
September 17, 2025

First things firstwhat's in the glass? We cracked open a bottle of Junmai Ginjo Super-Premium Sake, aka TYKU Black from the TY KU Sake Brewery. Brewed in Japan and bottled in Ewing, NJ (fancy, right?), this bad boy clocks in at 15.5% ABV with a 60% polis

Alien: Fate of the Nostromo and Trader Joe’s Reserve: Vinsobres
September 04, 2025

Our review of Alien: Fate of the Nostromo shows why this cooperative Ravensburger game is great for date night board gaming.

Targi and Borsao Selección Blanco
August 17, 2025

Borsao Seleccin Blanco is a delightful blend of Chardonnay and Macabeo grapes. The Chardonnay brings bright, fruity aromas, while the Macabeo provides structure and body. To preserve its vibrant fruit character, the wine is aged briefly, fermenting in Fr

Dice Throne: Pyromancer vs Shadow Thief and Borne of Fire Cabernet Sauvignon!
August 03, 2025

So you're looking for best 2 player board games for couples? Have you come to the right place! Join Michael and Suzy as they delve into finding games that you and your sweetie can play without winding up in counselling over a dice roll, and along with thi

Radlands and The Culprit Red Blend
July 16, 2025

Welcome to Meeples and Wine! Your podcast of board game reviews for couples, with a drink in hand!This week we're playing Radlands by Roxley Games, a two-player only card game that pits you and your opponent as rival gangs in a post-apocalyptic world!

Hive and Clad & Cordon’s Cordon Blue(berry wine!)
July 07, 2025

Welcome to Meeples & Wine, your podcast of board game reviews for couples, with a drink in hand! In today's episode, we're tasting Clad & Cordon Vineyard's Cordon Blue, a blueberry wine from Creal Springs, Illinois. It has a sweet and fruity profile w

Genius Square and Massbach Ridge Winery Daffodil
June 27, 2025

This week we're celebrating our anniversary by going to the Galena Uncorked wine festival! We've come back with the two player game "Genius Square" and are trying Massbach Ridge Winery's Daffodil sweet white!For the Last Call we're going to Kickstarte

Azul Duel and Anticiclone Tinto Red Blend
June 11, 2025

This week we play Azul Duel by Michael Kiesling, a two-player only version of the classic Azul, with art by Mava da Silva! We also taste Anticiclone Tinto Red Blend, that we picked up from Costco, a nice Portuguese blend of Aragonez and Castelao. For