What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
Dry little ef nib now writes excellently, thanks to the wet properties of this ink. The swatch they show is fairly accurate, though for the pen i use it's come out richer than that. It flows well but is not sloppy, with very little feathering even on ... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Ive been a fountain pen aficionado for some time having owned two really quality pens as well as quite a few officesupplystore varieties
I recently acquired two bottles of diamine sargasso sea fountain pen ink and am more than satisfied
Shipping
Very swift shipping got it 2 days after i ordered it
Packaging/appearance
Packaging and bottle were in great shape looked fresh off the shelf
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
blue, color, beautiful, dark and saturated. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 76.5% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 21 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 7 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I can see it compared to the color of the ocean on a warm evening just at sunset with the sheen resembling the reddish reflection of the fading sun over the darkening blue of the waves
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Funny how some inks that are 3 times more expensive dont match the pretty colors you find in some of these other relatively cheap inks
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
After some further research other users have reported the smell for this ink as well which on the whole is very rare for diamine inks
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have a sensitive sense of smell and can usually smell subtle things from inks sailor manyo inks are kind of scented and this is by far the smelliest ink i have ever used
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You can definitely smell it when filling your pen and have the bottle open and you can smell it on your nib if you deliberately tried
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So at least if youre writing letters i dont think youll be sending someone pages of stink
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The smell really might bother some people though
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The acidfree paper i tried it on seems to absorb too much ink from the nib and affects the visibility of the sheen
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