Quo Vadis Compact Habana Review

by Tony Thomas I recently received a Quo Vadis Compact Habana notebook from Exaclair and decided to a quick review. First of all, it brings back memories of the Moleskine notebooks that I have used in the past but the paper quality is much, much better. It uses 85 gram Clairefontaine paper which is the paper of choice for many fountain pen users. I found the ivory paper color to be very pleasing and it looks good with most inks. The notebook has a faux leather cover, a bookmark ribbon, an elastic cover closure and a rear pocket. The Quo Vadis logo is embossed on the front cover, and on the back, the Quo Vadis name and logo appear at the bottom. It is made in the USA with Clairefontaine paper from France. The binding quality is excellent and the notebook has a very impressive fit and feel. As expected, there was no feathering or bleed thru when using the notebook with fountain pens, and it provided a smooth and enjoyable writing experience. ...