FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SANDS ROBERT
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. [STZ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC., 207 HIGH POINT DRIVE, BUILDING 100
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2015
(Street)

VICTOR, NY 14564
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 05/01/2015   M   96,980 A $ 0 (1) 775,173 D  
Class A Common Stock 05/01/2015   M   21,008 A $ 0 (2) 796,181 D  
Class A Common Stock 05/01/2015   F   60,849 D $ 117.19 735,332 D  
Class A Common Stock               80,928 (3) I by LES Holdings LLC (4)
Class A Common Stock               73,800 (3) I by MES Holdings LLC (5)
Class A Common Stock               768 (6) I by MLR&R (7)
Class A Common Stock               1,769 (3) I By Spouse

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Share Units (1) 05/01/2015   M     96,980   (8)   (8) Class A Common Stock 96,980 $ 0 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units (2) 05/01/2015   M     12,122   (9)   (9) Class A Common Stock 12,122 $ 0 12,122 D  
Restricted Stock Units (2) 05/01/2015   M     5,488 05/01/2014(9)   (9) Class A Common Stock 5,488 $ 0 10,974 D  
Restricted Stock Units (2) 05/01/2015   M     3,398 05/01/2015(9)   (9) Class A Common Stock 3,398 $ 0 10,192 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SANDS ROBERT
C/O CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.
207 HIGH POINT DRIVE, BUILDING 100
VICTOR, NY 14564
  X   X   President & CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ H. Elaine Ziakas for Robert Sands   05/05/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Each performance share unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Constellation Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock.
(2) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Constellation Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock.
(3) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities held in this manner, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
(4) LES Holdings LLC is a limited liability company of which the reporting person is the general manager.
(5) MES Holdings LLC is a limited liability company of which the reporting person is the general manager.
(6) Except to the extent that the reporting person has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in securities owned by the applicable trust, partnership or limited liability company, the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities held in this manner. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
(7) M,L,R&R ("MLR&R") is a general partnership of which the reporting person is a general partner and in which he has a pecuniary interest.
(8) The performance share units disposed of in the reported transaction vested on May 1, 2015. Vested shares are delivered to the reporting person net of shares withheld to satisfy taxes.
(9) The restricted stock units disposed of in the reported transaction vested on May 1, 2015. Vested shares are delivered to the reporting person net of shares withheld to satisfy taxes.

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