Ink Review #581: Standard Bindery Lunatone

Today we are concluding the Standard Bindery reviews with Lunatone, a deep blue-black ink.

Swabs:

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This ink had low shading and medium red sheen. It has excellent saturation and is a darker version of Montblanc Midnight Blue.

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Dry Time/Water Resistance:

Tsubame Note Ink Collection Card

Tsubame Note Ink Collection Card

This ink had an average dry time of 30 seconds and low water resistance.

Writing Sample:

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

This ink had a wet flow and is heavily saturated.

Overall: This was my favorite color out of the lineup. Red sheen is a classic pairing with blue-black ink (and I love the saturation!).

Disclaimer: This ink was kindly sent to me by @mattematical. All opinions/photos are my own. This post was not sponsored.