Appelboom on Tour: Giuseppe Aquila (CEO of Montegrappa) + Giveaway!

We went to Italy for this interview with Giuseppe Aquila. It was wonderful to meet the person behind this family business. We spent the entire day with him and he showed us everything of the company. At the end of the day we also did an interview and asked him several questions about his personal life, the company, products and about the future of writing. Giuseppe also had a nice surprise for us, he gave us something special which we can giveaway to our subscribers! Thank you Giuseppe! For a video about the top 3 pens of Giuseppe Aquila you can find it here:    • Top 3 Pens of Giuseppe Aquila (Montegrappa...   NOTE: The winner of the give away will be announced on our Youtube channel on Sunday. - the winner is announced. CONGRATULATIONS to Ko van den Boom for winning the Montegrappa NeroUno! 1:35 Brief history of Montegrappa 7:39 How was it to grow up in a family business? 9:35 Where do you take your inspiration from? 12:29 Which design had a lot of hate/love feel? 16:55 Social Media question: What is the most interesting about fountain pens for you? 19:20 Which licensed pen are you the most proud of? 22:40 At what level is the writing experience still important with limited editions? 25:17 If you have all the freedom and no bouderies, what would be the ultimate pen for you to make? 27:18 What kind of special requests did you get? 28:35 What was the strangest request you got? 31:45 What do you think of the future of fountain pens? 32:58 Is there something coming up in the future that you like to share with us? 35:32 Giveaway ----- ----- About AppelBoom Pennen: Est. in 1989, Appelboom is the pen specialist of the Netherlands. We have an extensive and very special range. Our friendly and specialised staff have, a passion for pens, and is very pleased to help you in finding the right pen. With our webshop we hope to offer you more service, A beautiful bag, or nice writing instrument, you buy them also online by us.