Ink Review #2539: Lamy Pink Cliff
/Lamy Pink Cliff is one of the limited edition inks for 2024 along with Violet Blackberry. You can find this ink for sale at most retailers including Vanness Pens.
*For my swab cards I use a Col-o-ring by Skylab Letterpress, a medium Pilot Ishime and a Mabie Todd Swan.
Swabs:
In large swabs on Tomoe River paper the ink has some copper sheen.
Writing samples:
Let's take a look at how the ink behaves on fountain pen friendly papers: Rhodia, Tomoe River, and Leuchtturm.
*For my writing samples I use:
Vintage Mabie Todd Swan (flex nib)
Taroko Enigma notebooks (68gsm TR)
Dry time: 40 seconds
Water resistance: Medium
Feathering: None
Show through: Medium
Bleeding: None
Other properties: medium shading, low copper sheen, and no shimmer.
On 20 lb copy paper the ink had some feathering in all nib sizes and some bleeding in the larger nib sizes.
Comparison Swabs:
Pink Cliff is a little less saturated than J Herbin Bleu des Profondeurs. Click here to see the blue inks together.
Longer Writing:
I used a Lamy Safari Pink Cliff with a medium nib on a Taroko Enigma notebook. The ink has an average flow.
Overall, I really enjoyed this ink. I love this color, it’s well behaved and has some nice shading.
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