Perle Noire
Perle Noire (Black Pearl in English) is a writing ink made by Jacques Herbin, allegedly since 1670,[1] although this is naturally difficult to corroborate.
It's black, or at least very dark grey.
Compare with Quartz Black.
References
- "Jacques Herbin catalogue" Jacques Herbin, 2024, p. 52
Further reading
Reviews
- "Ink Review: J. Herbin Brown Inks" Kelli, Mountain of Ink, May 2025
- "Jacques Herbin Perle Noire" Julian, The Writer's Armoury, Jun 2025
Inks: Ancient Copper | Café des Îles | Lie de Thé | Oxblood | Perle Noire | Quartz Black | Terre de Feu
Jacques Herbin: Café des Îles | Lie de Thé | Perle Noire | Terre de Feu
