Overall Impression: A very warm brown ink with red-orange tones. Like the Pelikan pens I have tried, this ink has been a solid, trouble-free performer for me. (My spelling is atrocious. However, this time I was just copying off the bottle. Brillant is Brilliant in German.)
Color Category: Brown
Saturation: Very Good
Shading: Fair
Drying Speed: Very Good
Opacity: Fair
Feathering Resistance: Good
Flow: Very Good
Bleed through Resistance: Poor
Water Resistance: Poor*
Light Fastness: Good*
pH: 4.4*
Archival: (pH neutral & light fast): No
Special Features: None
Available in: 30mL and 62.5mL Bottles
Quantity per Bottle: 62.5 mL
MSRP per bottle as of 4/27/09: $7.90
Price per mL: $0.13
Good Color Matches:
*From Clark, Greg; Fountain Pen Inks A Sampler; 2006 Edition, page 29
Note: My bottle has been custom orange scented by Pendemonium.
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