Ink Review #650: Graf von Faber-Castell Garnet Red

Today I will be reviewing my first ink from Faber-Castell. Garnet Red comes in a 75 mL bottle for around $32 on Goldspot Pens.

Swabs:


Garnet Red had low shading and no sheen. This is a muted purple-red that reminds me of red wine.

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm 

Dry Time/Water Resistance:

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This ink had an average dry time of 20 seconds and medium water resistance.

Writing Sample:

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm 

Garnet Red had an average saturation and dry flow.

Overall: Faber-Castell Garnet Red is an austere red with low shading.

Disclaimer: This ink was purchased by me and all opinions/photos are my own. This post was not sponsored.

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