De Atramentis Wine Ink, Chianti

Description

Red fountain pen ink made with wine from DeAtramentis, handmade in Germany.

AChianti wineis anywineproduced in the Chianti region, in centralTuscany, Italy. It was historically associated with a squatbottleenclosed in a straw basket, called a fiasco(“flask”); however, thefiascois only used by a few makers of the wine now; most Chianti is now bottled in more standard shaped wine bottles.BaronBettino Ricasoli(laterPrime Ministerof the Kingdom of Italy) created the Chianti recipein the middle of the 19th century.

This ink is made by hand in small batches, therefore there could be some color variation between bottles of ink.

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