Tested, Pens For Reusable Write-On Style Best Nonpermanent Marking Devices For Taps, Mats And Labels

All of these wipe off with water and a napkin/towel.

Washable Crayons (purchased at most stores) 

Will smudge slightly. Crayons work great for ​

• tap handles
• vinyl labels
• keg/carboy labels
• tasting mats

Dry Erase Crayons (purchased craft stores, discount chains) 

Will smudge slightly. Crayons work great for ​

• tap handles
• vinyl labels
• keg/carboy labels
• tasting mats

Wet Erase Bistro Chalk Marker (purchased at craft store) 

Will smudge slightly if you run your finger over it and run if it gets wet. Chalk Marker works great for ​

• tap handles
• vinyl labels
• keg/carboy labels
• tasting mats

Wet Erase Markers (purchased at craft and discount chains) 

Doesn't remove well from vinyl labels or tap handles. Wet Erase works great for ​

• keg/carboy labels

Washable Dry Erase Markers (purchased at craft and discount chains) 

Will wipe off too easily from keg labels. Washable Dry Erase works great for ​

• tasting mats
• vinyl labels