DeAtramentis Absinthe Ink Review

(Sarah Read is an author, editor, yarn artist, and pen/paper/ink addict. You can find more about her at her website and on Bluesky. And her latest book, The Atropine Tree, is now available!)If one wants to write strange and unusual things in strange and unusual ways, one needs strange and unusual ink. That's just math. And this is chemistry--a weird form of chemistry where they make bright green ink that looks and smells like Absinthe (but you're not supposed to drink it).DeAtramentis is delightfully experimental in their scented ink line, with fragrances ranging from the expected, such as rose and cedar, to the downright odd, like cannabis and banana. Absinthe is on the odder end of the spectrum. But I love a glass of absinthe, and I love to write in green ink, so this was a must-try for me. The ink comes in a glass bottle with a black plastic cap. The bottle is mostly cylindrical, with a wide base and shoulder. It's not tippy, and the deep design makes it easy to fill your pen.You…