Ink Review #587: Diamine Cerise

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Diamine Cerise is a fun, bright pink. I purchased my bottle of ink from Cult Pens.

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The color:

Cerise is a bright, medium pink.

Swabs:

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In large swabs there is just a tiny bit of gold sheen.

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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: 40 seconds

Water resistance: Low

Feathering: None

Show through: Medium

Bleeding: None

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

On Staples 24 lb copy paper there was feathering and bleeding in the large nib sizes.

Comparison Swabs:

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Cerise is similar to Taccia Momo Pink. Click here to see the pink inks together, and click here to see the Diamine inks together.

Longer Writing:

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I used an Edison Collier Blue Steel with a 1.1 stub flex nib on Tomoe River paper. The ink had an average flow.

Overall, it’s a lovely bright pink ink. It’s well behaved and even has a little bit of shading and sheen.

Disclaimer: I purchased this ink myself, and all photos and opinions are my own. This page does not contain affiliate links, and this post is not sponsored in any way.