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                                                                    EXHIBIT 21.1
 
                              LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES
 
     1. BWI-St. Stan's, Inc., a California Corporation is a wholly-owned
subsidiary of the Company. BWI-St. Stan's, Inc. is a 51% general partner of
BWI-Prost Partners, a California General Partnership, doing business as St.
Stan's Brewing Company.
 
     2. Orange Empire Brewing Company ("OEBC") is a subsidiary of the Company.
Riverside Brewing Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of OEBC.
 
     3. Heritage Brewing Company is a subsidiary of the Company.