Published on October 15, 2001
                                              EXHIBIT 4.2
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                                                                [Execution Copy]
     FIFTH SUPPLEMENTAL  INDENTURE (this  "Supplement"),  dated as of August 21,
2001, is entered into by and among CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. (formerly known as
Canandaigua  Brands,   Inc.),  a  Delaware  corporation  (the  "Company"),   and
RAVENSWOOD WINERY, INC., a California  corporation and an indirect  wholly-owned
subsidiary of the Company (the "New  Guarantor"),  and BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY
(successor to Harris Trust and Savings Bank), an Illinois  banking  corporation,
as trustee (the "Trustee").
                  RECITALS OF THE COMPANY AND THE NEW GUARANTOR
     WHEREAS,  the Company,  the  Guarantors  and the Trustee have  executed and
delivered an  Indenture,  dated as of October 29,  1996,  as  supplemented  (the
"Indenture"), providing for the issuance by the Company of $65,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of the Company's 8 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2003 (the
"Securities"),  and pursuant to which the  Guarantors  have agreed to guarantee,
jointly and severally, the full and punctual payment and performance when due of
all Indenture Obligations;
     WHEREAS, the New Guarantor has become a Subsidiary and, pursuant to Section
1014(b) of the  Indenture,  is obligated to enter into this  Supplement  thereby
guaranteeing  the punctual  payment and  performance  when due of all  Indenture
Obligations;
     WHEREAS,  pursuant to Section 901(e) of the Indenture, the Company, the New
Guarantor and the Trustee may enter into this Supplement  without the consent of
any Holder;
     WHEREAS,  the  execution  and  delivery of this  Supplement  have been duly
authorized by a Board  Resolution of the  respective  Boards of Directors of the
Company and the New Guarantor; and
     WHEREAS,  all conditions and requirements  necessary to make the Supplement
valid and  binding  upon the  Company  and the New  Guarantor,  and  enforceable
against the Company and the New  Guarantor in  accordance  with its terms,  have
been performed and fulfilled;
     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above premises, each of the parties
hereto agrees, for the benefit of the others and for the equal and proportionate
benefit of the Holders of the Securities, as follows:
                                   ARTICLE ONE
                                THE NEW GUARANTEE
     Section 101. For value  received,  the New  Guarantor,  in accordance  with
Article  Fourteen  of the  Indenture,  hereby  absolutely,  unconditionally  and
irrevocably guarantees (the "New Guarantee"), jointly and severally among itself
and the Guarantors,  to the Trustee and the Holders, as if the New Guarantor was
the  principal  debtor,  the punctual  payment and  performance  when due of all
Indenture  Obligations  (which for purposes of the New  Guarantee  shall also be
deemed to include  all  commissions,  fees,  charges,  costs and other  expenses
(including  reasonable legal fees and  disbursements of one counsel) arising out
of or incurred by the Trustee or the Holders in connection  with the enforcement
of the New Guarantee).  The agreements made and obligations assumed hereunder by
the New Guarantor shall constitute and
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shall be deemed to  constitute  a  Guarantee  under  the  Indenture  and for all
purposes of the Indenture, and the New Guarantor shall be considered a Guarantor
for all purposes of the Indenture as if the New Guarantor was  originally  named
therein as a Guarantor.
     Section 102. The New Guarantee shall be automatically  and  unconditionally
released and  discharged  upon the occurrence of the events set forth in Section
1014(c) of the Indenture.
     Section 103.  The New  Guarantor  hereby  waives and will not in any manner
whatsoever   claim  or  take  the  benefit  or   advantage   of  any  rights  of
reimbursement,  indemnity or subrogation or any other rights against the Company
or any other  Subsidiary as a result of any payment by the New  Guarantor  under
its Guarantee under the Indenture.
                                   ARTICLE TWO
                                  MISCELLANEOUS
     Section 201. Except as otherwise  expressly  provided or unless the context
otherwise  requires,  all terms used herein  which are defined in the  Indenture
shall  have  the  meanings  assigned  to  them  in  the  Indenture.   Except  as
supplemented  hereby,  the  Indenture  (including  the  Guarantees  incorporated
therein) and the Securities  are in all respects  ratified and confirmed and all
the terms and provisions thereof shall remain in full force and effect.
     Section 202. This Supplement shall be effective as of the close of business
on July 2, 2001.
     Section 203. The recitals contained herein shall be taken as the statements
of the Company and the New Guarantor,  and the Trustee assumes no responsibility
for their  correctness.  The Trustee makes no representations as to the validity
or sufficiency of this Supplement.
     Section  204.  This  Supplement  shall  be  governed  by and  construed  in
accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction which governs the Indenture and its
construction.
     Section 205. This  Supplement may be executed in any number of counterparts
each of  which  shall  be an  original,  but such  counterparts  shall  together
constitute but one and the same instrument.
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     IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the parties hereto have caused this  Supplement to be
duly executed and attested all as of the day and year first above written.
                                          CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.
                                          By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer
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                                              Name:  Thomas S. Summer
                                              Title: Executive Vice President
                                              & Chief Financial Officer
Attest:
/s/ David S. Sorce
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Title:
                                          RAVENSWOOD WINERY, INC.
                                          By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer
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                                              Name:  Thomas S. Summer
                                              Title: Vice President & Treasurer
Attest:
/s/ David S. Sorce
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Title:
                                          BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY
                                          By: /s/ J. Bartolini
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                                              Name:  J. Bartolini
                                              Title: Vice President
Attest:
/s/ [illegible]
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Title: Assistant Secretary