Yesterday, the folks at J. Herbin released the new, and stunning Jacques Herbin Améthyst de l'Oural 1798 fountain pen ink, which is a deep purple ink with tiny silver flecks that give the ink a great sparkly sheen. Lucky for me and for all of our great readers like you, our friends at J. Herbin got us a bottle of this ink to test out before the official on sale date of September 1, 2017. This is their first ink in the Jacques Herbin 1798 Collection, and … [Read more...]
J. Herbin Lierre Sauvage Green Fountain Pen Ink Review
J. Herbin Lierre Sauvage is a really nice shade of green fountain pen ink (almost like grass green) that was sent to me compliments of the fine folks from Exaclair, through a giveaway they did on the Quo Vadis Blog. I've used J. Herbin Fountain Pen Inks pretty frequently and they always perform well, and the Lierre Sauvage is no exception. … [Read more...]
J. Herbin Vert Empire Fountain Pen Ink Review
As I mentioned when I did the review on the J. Herbin Orange Indien Fountain Pen Ink Review, the Quo Vadis Blog offered up free samples of this ink to bloggers to review. I am really glad that they made this offer because it has opened my eyes to colors outside of the "traditional" business standards in the blue and black families. The J. Herbin inks are sold in 30 ml bottles and can usually be found for anywhere from $7.20 to $9.00 plus any applicable … [Read more...]
J. Herbin Orange Indien Fountain Pen Ink Review
Over on the Quo Vadis Blog they had an offer to try some of their fountain pen ink, so naturally I jumped on the chance to get a free sample of this orange fountain pen ink to try out and review. This was especially nice since they were offering up colors that I might not particularly go right out and buy because much of my writing is done in a business setting. Either way, it was very generous of them to offer the opportunity to try out these inks … [Read more...]