Form: 10-Q

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

July 15, 1999

Published on July 15, 1999




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EXHIBIT 27
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Company's May 31, 1999 Form 10-Q and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to such financial statements.

0000016918
CANANDAIGUA BRANDS, INC.
1,000


3-MOS
FEB-29-2000
MAY-31-1999
1,930
0
327,700
0
547,835
933,662
591,682
133,453
2,006,610
379,253
1,073,140
0
0
218
447,720
2,006,610
530,169
530,169
374,046
374,046
0
0
22,034
18,077
7,231
10,846
0
0
0
10,846
0.60
0.59