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This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the Company's May 31, 2000 Form 10-Q and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.

0000016918 CANANDAIGUA BRANDS, INC. 1,000 3-MOS FEB-28-2001 MAY-31-2000 14,024 0 334,731 0 601,733 1,002,594 706,033 175,042 2,327,100 444,148 1,205,705 0 0 220 529,324 2,327,100 585,580 585,580 401,707 401,707 0 0 27,627 29,837 11,935 17,902 0 0 0 17,902 0.98 0.96