Welcome to Frind Lab Services. We are a BCWA VQA certified lab with state of the art technology and an extensive variety of available tests. Our quick turnaround times will help you with all of your winemaking and bottling needs. To submit samples to the lab, please download and fill out the order request form below and email it to lab@frindwinery.com. If you require fast results, please call in advance so we can prepare for your samples. Samples can be dropped off at Frind Estate Winery from 7:00 - 4:00 Monday - Friday. Please call 778-754-8051 upon arrival and someone will meet you to collect your samples.
Samples dropped off before 3:00pm will receive same day results; our packages and routine services have a turnaround time of as little as 30 minutes! Drop off your samples and have a drink or bite to eat at our cafe while you wait.

*Frind Lab Services now offers soil and plant services! Monitoring soil and plant nutrients is essential to successful crop growth. We can help with your vineyard, orchard and any other crop services you may require. We have multiple packages available for you or, you can select the specific tests you require. We have quick turnaround times to help you make essential decisions quickly. If there is something you are interested in testing and don't see it on our website, please contact us to see if we can help.
Packages
Juice/Wine analysis: Arsenic, Cadmium, Calcium, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Lead, Magnesium, Manganese, Mercury, Potassium, Sodium, Tin, Zinc.
$40.00
$60.00
$90.00
Juice analysis: Brix, pH, titratable acidity (TA)
$24.95
Juice analysis with glucose, fructose, sucrose.
$45.00
Juice analysis with malic.
$45.00
$41.95
Secondary Fermentation: Malic, pH, titratable acidity, free SO₂, total SO₂
$59.00
BC VQA Certification: Alcohol, TA, pH, volatile acidity, free SO₂, total SO₂, residual sugar
$89.00
Monthly Maintenance: pH, free SO₂, total SO₂, VA
$49.95
Routine Services
$18.95
Brix
$9.95
Malic acid
$16.95
Free SO₂
$12.95
Total SO₂
$14.95
Free and Total SO₂
$26.95
Nitrogen (YAN)
$18.95
Volatile acidity
$14.95
Titratable acidity
$8.95
Acetaldehyde
$16.95
$7.95
Glucose
$7.95
Fructose
$7.95
Glucose and Fructose
$14.95
Glucose, fructose, sucrose
$19.95
Dissolved O₂ and CO₂ in bottle
$25.00
Density
$8.95
Turbidity
$8.95
Citric Acid
$30.00
Tartaric Acid
$30.00
Grape Maturity
Berry volume, sugar/berry, berry weight, brix, Glucose + Frucotse, L-Malic Acid, pH and Ta
$150
$50.00
Trials
$69.95
Cold stability (DIT)
$15.95
$23.95
Soil packages
$48.00
S2: Organic Matter, P, K, Mg, Ca, Na, pH, Al, CEC, %base saturation, S, NO3
$30.00
S3: Organic Matter, P, K, Mg, Ca, Na, pH, Al, CEC, %base saturation, S, NO3, Zn, Mn, Fe, Cu, B
$48.00
$40.00
S5: Al, As, Ba, Be, B, Cd, Ca, Cr, Co, Cu, Hg, Fe, Pb, Li, Mg, Mn, Mo, Ni, P, Se, Na, S, Zn
$120.00
S6: Heavy metals (As, Cd, Cr, Co, Cu, Pb, Hg, Mo, Ni, Se, Zn)
$130.00
Soil
Single tests will incure a $5 prep fee without package selection
$6.00
Organic matter
$11.00
pH
$11.00
Ec
$10.00
$11.00
Boron
$13.00
Sulfate Sulfur
$14.00
Nitrate Nitrogen
$18.00
$18.00
Bray Phosphorus
$15.00
Chloride
$10.00
Carbon & Nitrogen
$20.00
Soil Texture
$40.00
Plant Analysis
$23.00
P2: N, P, K, Mg, Ca, Zn, Mn, Cu, Fe, B, S
$33.00
$50.00
Single Element Request
$14.00
Water
$20.00
W2: Cu, Mn, Zn, Fe, Mo
$20.00
W3: Al, As, Ba, Be, B, Cd, Ca, Cr, Co, Cu, Fe, Pb, Li, Mg, Mn, Mo, Ni, P, K, Se, Si, Ag, Na, Sr, S, Ti, Zn
$140.00
W4: Chloride, Fluoride, NO3, NO2, Sulfate, Al, As, Ca, B, Cd, Ca, Cr, Cu, Fe, Pb, Mg, Mn, K, Se, Na, Zn, Ec, hardness, pH.
$220.00
$16.00
Any single element
$12.00
pH
$12.00
Total Dissolved Solids
$20.00
Total Suspended Solids
$20.00
Density
$12.00
Contact
3725 Boucherie Rd
West Kelowna, BC V4T 0A8
778-754-8051
lab@frindwinery.com
License #308440
BCWA: LC- 57005
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