Flacon d'encre Verte (50 ml)

Green Fountain Pen Ink — 50 ml

The Flacon d'encre Verte is a fifty-milliliter bottle of green fountain pen ink that brings one of the most characterful and intellectually associated color choices in the fountain pen writing tradition. Green ink has a specific cultural history — it is associated with scholars, editors, unconventional correspondents, and those who use color as a deliberate expression of intellectual personality through their writing instruments. On white paper, green creates immediate and distinctive visual contrast from black and blue text, making it particularly effective for annotation layers in journals, marginal commentary in books, and personal diaries where color-coding different entries or threads of thought across time has practical value.

The specific shade is a balanced mid-green — neither so yellow-toned as to read as lime nor so dark as to lose legibility in fine nib output on standard white or cream paper. The saturation is sufficient to render cleanly in finer nib sizes where lighter or less saturated inks can appear washed out and difficult to read. The formula flows smoothly through standard fountain pen feed systems and is compatible with a wide range of pen designs. Fifty milliliters provides meaningful supply for a regular writing practice.

Writers who commit to green ink tend to remain loyal to it precisely because it so effectively establishes a distinct voice on the page — the choice signals that the writer is paying attention to the full experience of writing rather than defaulting to convention. For anyone considering moving beyond the blue-black spectrum toward something more personally expressive while maintaining full legibility, green is among the most rewarding and readable options the fountain pen ink tradition offers.

Specifications

• Volume: 50 ml
• Colour: Green
• Ink Type: Water-based dye ink
• Compatible With: All standard fountain pens
• Drying Time: Approx. 10–15 seconds on standard paper
• pH: Neutral — non-corrosive
• Archival Quality: Fade-resistant under normal conditions
• Packaging: Sealed glass bottle with screw cap