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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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)
06/30/2015
(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

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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
Class B (convertible) Common Stock (1) 06/30/2015   J(2)     1,412,492   (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock 1,412,492 (2) 1,412,492 (3) I by RSS 2015 Business Holdings LP (4)
Class B (convertible) Common Stock (1)               (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock 667,368   667,368 (5) I by MLR&R (6)
Class B (convertible) Common Stock (1)               (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock 1,350,000   1,350,000 (5) I by RCT 2015 Business Holdings LP (7)

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   07/02/2015
**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) Shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible into shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer on a one-to-one basis at any time at the option of the holder. The ticker symbol for Class B Common Stock is STZ.B.
(2) Reflects the entry into a Purchase Agreement on June 30, 2015 between Robert Sands and the Pamela K. Sands Descendants' Trust u/a dated June 30, 2015 pursuant to which such trust agreed to purchase from Robert Sands his 99.975% limited partnership interest ("LP Interest") in RSS 2015 Business Holdings LP ("RSS Holdings"). The purchase price for the LP Interest is the fair market value of the LP Interest on June 30, 2015 as determined by an independent appraiser, plus an interest component. This transaction did not affect RSS Holdings' ownership of the reported shares.
(3) Although Mr. Sands is deemed to have indirectly disposed of 1,412,492 shares of Class B Common Stock pursuant to the transaction described in Footnote 2, Mr. Sands retained his 100% interest in RSS 2015 Management (defined below), the general partner of RSS Holdings and, therefore, is still deemed to be the beneficial owner of shares of Class B Common Stock directly held by RSS Holdings. 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.
(4) RSS Holdings is a limited partnership and its general partner is RSS 2015 Business Management LLC ("RSS 2015 Management"). RSS 2015 Management owns a .025% interest in RSS Holdings.
(5) 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.
(6) M,L,R&R is a general partnership of which the reporting person is a general partner and in which he has a pecuniary interest.
(7) RCT 2015 Business Holdings LP ("RCT Holdings") is a limited partnership and its general partner is RCT 2015 Business Management LLC ("RCT Management"). RCT Management owns a .025% interest in RCT Holdings.

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