Tintenlabor Azur Noir — Ink Review #190 (Discontinued)
Tintenlabor Azur Noir Ink Review # 190 Originally posted on FPN: June 18, 2025 --- 🧾 Description Ink: Tintenlabor Azur Noir Available: Discontinued. Pens Used: Pilot Elite EF gold nib, Lamy (EF/F/M/B/ Stub 1.1), Ahab with a FPR ultra-flex nib. Tintenlabor is a Swiss ink company specializing in Iron Gall inks. What differentiates this brand from others is that it discloses the iron content. This ink has 6 g/L iron content. The samples were sent to me by the Ink-Meister, David. Azur Noir is the final Tintenlabor blue iron gall ink in this series, many of whose inks have since been reformulated, renamed, or discontinued. As of now, Tintenlabor produces a multitude of blue-blacks but none of them exceed 4 g/L iron content. Unlike the other reviewed inks, the wet ink is blue-black; however, with time, it will oxidize to black with a tinge of blue. This was most challenging to contr...