Form: 10-Q

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

December 23, 1997

Published on December 23, 1997




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This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Company's November 30, 1997 Form 10-Q and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to such financial statements.

0000016918
CANANDAIGUA BRANDS, INC.
1,000


9-MOS
FEB-28-1998
NOV-30-1997
2,298
0
184,992
0
419,392
625,977
350,183
108,802
1,131,513
384,978
275,300
0
0
215
398,463
1,131,513
930,238
930,238
666,747
838,519
0
0
23,885
67,834
27,812
40,022
0
0
0
40,022
2.07
2.05