diabolo menthe

J Herbin Diabolo Menthe ink review - Peninkcillin

J. Herbin Diabolo Menthe is a bright, cheerful but finicky ink that performs poorly in fountain pens with fine/medium nibs due to its faint, watery nature and dry flow. It is recommended for art with brushes or wide calligraphy pens rather than everyday writing.

Ink Review #17: J. Herbin Diabolo Menthe - Fountain Pen Pharmacist

J. Herbin Diabolo Menthe is an entrancing pastel blue resembling Tiffany Blue, best suited for medium or broad nibs where it shows low shading and no sheen. It performs well without writing issues in medium nibs but appears pale in fine nibs.

Ink Review #632: J. Herbin Diabolo Menthe

J. Herbin Diabolo Menthe is a pretty pastel ink with some shading in swabs but too light and unusable for writing, showing low water resistance and average flow. It performs poorly on copy paper with feathering and bleeding in flex nibs.

Ink Review: J. Herbin Diabolo Menthe

J. Herbin Diabolo Menthe has a translucent, refreshing quality like Tiffany Blue or a spring Easter egg, shading delicately with broader nibs despite mixed reviews on its lightness. It offers vibrant appeal in light colors comparable to Caran d’Ache Caribbean Blue.

J Herbin Diabolo Menthe - Ink Reviews - The Fountain Pen Network

J. Herbin Diabolo Menthe is drier than Bleu Calanque with a fluorescent color that requires a wet pen for saturation. Users note its unique properties in fountain pen discussions.