Ink Review #1283: Monteverde Rose Pink

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Monteverde Rose Pink is a light bubblegum pink. You can find this ink at Pen Chalet (aff. link) or Vanness Pens.

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The color:

Rose Pink is a light bubblegum pink.

Swabs:

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In large swabs on Tomoe River paper the ink has some pretty shading.

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Writing samples:

Let's take a look at how the ink behaves on fountain pen friendly papers: Rhodia, Tomoe River, and Leuchtturm.

Dry time: 15 seconds

Water resistance: Low

Feathering: None

Show through: Medium

Bleeding: None

Other properties: medium shading, no sheen, and no shimmer.

On Staples 24 lb copy paper there was some feathering in most nib sizes but no bleeding.

Comparison Swabs:

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Rose Pink is closest to Tono & Lims Nagasaki: Passion. Click here to see the Monteverde inks together, and click here to see the pink inks together.

Longer writing:

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I used a Lamy Safari Pastel Pink with a broad nib on a Taroko Enigma notebook. The ink had an average flow.

Overall, this ink is pretty well behaved and is a lovely spring pink color, but it can be rather pale in the smaller nib sizes, so I would stick to broad or flex nibs with this ink.

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