Ink Review #480: PenBBS #389

Today we will be taking a look at PenBBS #389, or “Cherry”. This is a dark, rusty red.

Swabs:

This ink had high shading and no sheen. This is a dark red with brown undertones. The color is a close match to Sailor Studio 437 and Sailor Jentle Grenade.

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm 

Dry Time/Water Resistance:

Tsubame Note Ink Collection Card

This ink had a long dry time at 45-50 seconds and medium water resistance.

Writing Sample:

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm 

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm 
This ink had an average flow and saturation.

Overall: PenBBS #389: Cherry is a dark red with high shading and no sheen.

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

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