American Blue

Ink Review #876: Private Reserve American Blue Fast Dry

Private Reserve American Blue Fast Dry is a classic blue with low shading and low red sheen, featuring an average dry time of 15 seconds and medium water resistance. The ink is well-saturated with smooth flow on Tomoe River paper.

Ink Review #2631: Private Reserve Fast Dry American Blue

Private Reserve Fast Dry American Blue shows pink sheen in swabs and has a dry time of 50 seconds with low water resistance and no feathering on fountain pen friendly papers. The reviewer notes it performs averagely but questions the 'fast dry' claim.

Ink Review #2482: Private Reserve American Blue

Private Reserve American Blue is a nice medium blue with average flow, 40-second dry time, low water resistance, and some feathering on copy paper. It performs well on fountain pen friendly papers like Rhodia and Tomoe River.

Private Reserve American Blue - Ink Reviews

Private Reserve American Blue is described as a deep blue ink that is very wet with good lubrication and some shading from medium to dark tones. Users discuss its performance in fountain pens.

Ink Review: Private Reserve Old vs New - The Well-Appointed Desk

Private Reserve American Blue is a brilliant medium sheening blue that stands out on white paper and has improved in the transition to the new YAFA formulation. The review compares old and new versions.

Ink Review: Private Reserve Ink, Infinity Blue

While focused on Infinity Blue, the review discusses Private Reserve inks' performance in pens left uncapped intermittently, providing context on drying and flow properties relevant to American Blue.