<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-16-042216.txt : 20161123
<SEC-HEADER>0001225208-16-042216.hdr.sgml : 20161123
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20161123162706
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-16-042216
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161122
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161123
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161123

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000016918
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		IRS NUMBER:				160716709
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		207 HIGH POINT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING 100
		CITY:			VICTOR
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14564
		BUSINESS PHONE:		585-678-7100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		207 HIGH POINT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING 100
		CITY:			VICTOR
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14564

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000920

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CANANDAIGUA BRANDS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970902

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CANANDAIGUA WINE CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BENNETT ABIGAIL J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001454180

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08495
		FILM NUMBER:		162016943

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.
		STREET 2:		207 HIGH POINT DRIVE, BUILDING 100
		CITY:			VICTOR
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14564
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On November 22, 2016, WildStar Partners LLC (&quot;WildStar&quot;) acquired a 0.045% general partner interest in A&amp;Z 2015 Business Holdings LP (&quot;A&amp;Z Holdings&quot;) and became a co-general partner of A&amp;Z Holdings with A&amp;Z 2015 Business Management LLC (&quot;A&amp;Z Management&quot;).  A&amp;Z Management's ownership interest in A&amp;Z Holdings was reduced from 0.025% to 0.0249% as a result of the transaction.  The reporting person indirectly holds limited partner interests in A&amp;Z Holdings and is a member of A&amp;Z Management.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Except to the extent that the reporting person has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in securities owned by the applicable trust, partnership or limited liability company, the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities held in this manner. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On November 22, 2016, WildStar acquired a 0.045% general partner interest in SER Business Holdings LP (&quot;SER Holdings&quot;) and became a co-general partner of SER Holdings with SER Business Management LLC (&quot;SER Management&quot;).  SER Management's ownership interest in SER Holdings was reduced from 0.016% to 0.0159% as a result of the transaction.  The reporting person is the sole non-member manager of SER Management.  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by SER Holdings except to the extent of her interest as a contingent remainder beneficiary of the JS Family Trust and the JS Descendants' Trust, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">On November 22, 2016, WildStar acquired a 0.045% general partner interest in SSR Business Holdings LP (&quot;SSR Holdings&quot;) and became a co-general partner of SSR Holdings with SSR Business Management LLC (&quot;SSR Management&quot;).  SSR Management's ownership interest in SSR Holdings was reduced from 0.016% to 0.0159% as a result of the transaction.  The reporting person is the sole non-member manager of SSR Management.  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by SSR Holdings except to the extent of her interest as a contingent remainder beneficiary of the NS Family Trust and the NS Descendants' Trust, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The reporting person is a trustee of the Marilyn Sands Master Trust. Except to the extent that the reporting person has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in securities owned by the trust, the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities held in this manner. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by such trust except to the extent of her interest as a contingent remainder beneficiary of such trust, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purpose of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Held by SSR Management. The NS Family Trust is the sole member of SSR Management. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by SSR Management except to the extent of her interest as a contingent remainder beneficiary of the NS Family Trust, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible into shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer on a one-to-one basis at any time at the option of the holder.  The ticker symbol for Class B Common Stock is STZ.B.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">On November 22, 2016, WildStar acquired a 0.045% general partner interest in RCT 2015 Business Holdings LP (&quot;RCT Holdings&quot;) and became a co-general partner of RCT Holdings with RCT 2015 Business Management LLC (&quot;RCT Management&quot;).  RCT Management's ownership interest in RCT Holdings was reduced from 0.02573% to 0.02572% as a result of the transaction.  The reporting person is the sole non-member manager of RCT Management.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">On November 22, 2016, WildStar acquired a 0.045% general partner interest in RES Business Holdings LP (&quot;RES Holdings&quot;) and became a co-general partner of RES Holdings with RES Business Management LLC (&quot;RES Management&quot;).  RES Management's ownership interest in RES Holdings was reduced from 0.01% to 0.009% as a result of the transaction.  The reporting person is the sole non-member manager of RES Management.  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by RES Holdings except to the extent of her interest as a contingent remainder beneficiary of the JS Family Trust and the JS Descendants' Trust, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">On November 22, 2016, WildStar acquired a 0.045% general partner interest in RHT 2015 Business Holdings LP (&quot;RHT Holdings&quot;) and became a co-general partner of RHT Holdings with RHT 2015 Business Management LLC (&quot;RHT Management&quot;).  RHT Management's ownership interest in RHT Holdings was reduced from 0.02573% to 0.02572% as a result of the transaction.  The reporting person is the sole non-member manager of RHT Management.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">On November 22, 2016, WildStar acquired a 0.045% general partner interest in RSS 2015 Business Holdings LP (&quot;RSS 2015 Holdings&quot;) and became a co-general partner of RSS 2015 Holdings with RSS 2015 Business Management LLC (&quot;RSS 2015 Management&quot;).  RSS 2015 Management's ownership interest in RSS 2015 Holdings was reduced from 0.02459% to 0.02458% as a result of the transaction.  The reporting person is the sole non-member manager of RSS 2015 Management.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F13">On November 22, 2016, WildStar acquired a 0.045% general partner interest in RSS Business Holdings LP (&quot;RSS Holdings&quot;) and became a co-general partner of RSS Holdings with RSS Business Management LLC (&quot;RSS Management&quot;).  RSS Management's ownership interest in RSS Holdings was reduced from 0.01% to 0.009% as a result of the transaction.  The reporting person is the sole non-member manager of RSS Management.  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by RSS Holdings except to the extent of her interest as a contingent remainder beneficiary of the Nancy Sands Family Trust and the Nancy Sands Descendants' Trust, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F14">Held by RSS Management. The NS Family Trust is the sole member of RSS Management. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by RSS Management except to the extent of her interest as a contingent remainder beneficiary of the NS Family Trust, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>abpoa.txt     Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Thomas M. Farace, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-11-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<TEXT>
							Exhibit 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints
each of Thomas M. Farace, Thomas Mullin, David Sorce, Barbara LaVerdi and
Elaine Ziakas, and with full power of substitution, the undersigned's true
and lawful attorneys-in-fact to:

(1)     execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, Forms 3, 4 and 5 in
accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
rules thereunder;

(2)     do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3,
4 and 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely
file such form with the SEC and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(3)     take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of any such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit
to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of
the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve
in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and
powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or
revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that any such attorney-in-fact,
or any such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or
cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers
herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is Constellation Brands, Inc. (the
"Company") assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to
the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 18th day of November, 2016.

/s/ Abigail J. Bennett
Signature

Abigail J. Bennett
Print Name

Witness:

/s/ Adam H. Brunner
Signature

Adam H. Brunner
Print Name
</TEXT>
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