Form: 10-Q

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

July 12, 1996

Published on July 12, 1996




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This schedule contains financial information extracted from the Company's May
31, 1996 Form 10-Q and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such
financial statements.

0000016918
CANANDAIGUA WINE COMPANY, INC.
1,000


3-MOS
FEB-28-1997
MAY-31-1996
2,623
0
150,326
0
312,403
486,121
346,202
93,023
1,023,027
271,037
317,455
0
0
214
363,756
1,023,027
276,493
276,493
203,586
253,529
0
0
8,795
14,169
5,668
8,501
0
0
0
8,501
.43
.43