Diamine Eau De Nil – Handwritten Ink Review

February 9, 2013.Reading time 4 minutes.

I feel like I’ve been slacking with my reviews lately. I’ve been doing them, it’s just the whole photographing, formatting and posting thing I’ve been bad at. I just started my last semester of college, so things have been a bit hectic. Anyway, here’s my review of Diamine’s Eau de Nil.

Diamine Majestic Purple – Handwritten Ink Review

January 18, 2013.Reading time 3 minutes.

Usually I’m not the biggest fan of purple inks, but this one was actually pretty nice. It’s not my favorite color in the world, but this one is a nice shade. Personally, I don’t have much use for a purple ink but since it came in the January Ink Drop from Goulet Pens, I figured I’d load it up and try it out. [Read More…]

De Atramentis: Fir Scented Ink – Handwritten Review

January 13, 2013.Reading time 3 minutes.

Pen: TWSBI Diamond 540 with Franklin Christoph M Nib Ink: De Atramentis Fir Scented Ink Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16 Notes: I had been initially drawn to De Atramentis’ scented inks because I thought it was a great idea to add a scent to a fountain pen ink. I thought that it would be cool to […]

Diamine Oxblood – Handwritten Ink Review

December 19, 2012.Reading time 2 minutes.

Pen: Noodler’s Ahab Flex in Medieval Lapis Ink: Diamine Oxblood Paper: Rhodia dotPad Notes: This was definitely my most used pen/ink combination of the week. You can check out the other stuff I’ve been using over in the Weekly Loadout section. I recently got fed up with the Ahab not working, and started tweaking. I shortened […]

Diamine Matador – Handwritten Ink Review

December 17, 2012.Reading time 3 minutes.

Pen: Lamy Safari, Limited Edition 2012, 1.1mm Italic Ink: Diamine Matador Paper: Rhodia dotPad Notes: As much as I love Diamine inks, this one didn’t do much for me. While I have no complaints, I just don’t think there was anything unique about it. I think it’s a really classic red. When I think of the […]