Noodler's — Mata Hari's Cordial — Ink Review #62
Noodler's — Mata Hari's Cordial Ink Review # 62 Originally posted on FPN: May 18, 2023 Ink: Mata Hari's Cordial Type: Bulletproof Brand: Noodler's Country: USA Availability: 90 ml bottles / 3 oz bottles Pens Used: Pilot Kakuno (EF/Stub) Lamy Safari (EF, F, M, B), Kanwrite ultra-flex nib, Jinhao 450 fude nib Description This is one of the classiest inks I’ve ever used. Noodler's has a knack for these shades. Such a pleasure to write with, lovely, elegant, well-behaved, well-lubricated, water-resistant and good on copy paper. While it’s advertised as a fluorescent ink, I didn’t see any reaction to UV light. I don’t know why this color was selected to commemorate the fabled Mata Hari. I doubt the vintage cocktail named after her will turn into this shade of burgundy. About Mata Hari: She was born Margaretha Geertruida Zelle in the Netherlands on August 7,1876. Her father, a mythomaniac, was very rich, but lost all h...