Edelstein - Star Ruby

Pelikan Edelstein Star Ruby fountain pen ink

Pelikan Edelstein Star Ruby is the 2019 Ink of the Year, featuring a vivid red-pink color with mustard-gold sheen in wet areas. It dries quickly with crisp strokes but can cause staining in some pens.

ink review : Pelikan Edelstein Star Ruby (Ink of the Year 2019)

Star Ruby offers excellent flow, saturation, and lubrication across nib sizes, with subdued shading and short drying times, though it lacks water resistance. It performs well on various papers, making it a pleasurable writing ink.

Ink Review #862: Pelikan Edelstein Star Ruby

Pelikan's 2019 Edelstein Ink of the Year, Star Ruby, shows gold sheen on Tomoe River paper, low water resistance, and slightly dry flow. It has low shading and performs adequately on fountain pen-friendly papers.

Pocket Size Review 36: Pelikan M205 Star Ruby, Pelikan Edelstein Star Ruby

The Pelikan M205 Star Ruby pen and matching Edelstein Star Ruby ink form a perfect pair, highlighting the ink's compatibility with the pen's performance.

Pelikan Edelstein Star Ruby (Ink Of The Year 2019)

Pelikan Edelstein Star Ruby excels as a saturated, well-lubricated writing ink suitable for all nib sizes, as discussed in forum reviews.

Review: M205 Star Ruby (2019) - The Pelikan's Perch

The M205 Star Ruby fountain pen features a unique sparkling finish and reliable stainless steel nib that resists drying out. It pairs well with Star Ruby ink but is prone to staining as a demonstrator.