Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Business Segment Information (Details 1)

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Business Segment Information (Details 1) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2016
Nov. 30, 2015
Aug. 31, 2015
May. 31, 2015
Feb. 28, 2015
Nov. 30, 2014
Aug. 31, 2014
May. 31, 2014
Feb. 29, 2016
Feb. 28, 2015
Feb. 28, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Net sales $ 1,543.2 $ 1,640.5 $ 1,733.4 $ 1,631.3 $ 1,356.2 $ 1,541.7 $ 1,604.1 $ 1,526.0 $ 6,548.4 $ 6,028.0 $ 4,867.7
Segment operating income (loss)                 1,765.1 1,500.2 2,437.7
Earnings (losses) from unconsolidated investments                 51.1 21.5 87.8
Long-lived tangible assets 3,333.4       2,681.6       3,333.4 2,681.6 2,014.3
Total assets 16,965.0       15,093.0       16,965.0 15,093.0 14,302.1
Capital expenditures                 891.3 719.4 223.5
Depreciation and amortization                 221.0 202.0 155.3
Investments in equity method investees 82.2       73.5       82.2 73.5 73.3
Operating Segments [Member] | Beer [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Net sales                 3,622.6 3,188.6 2,835.6
Segment operating income (loss)                 1,264.1 1,017.8 772.9
Long-lived tangible assets 2,187.8       1,485.6       2,187.8 1,485.6 801.3
Total assets 9,900.7       8,281.0       9,900.7 8,281.0 7,420.8
Capital expenditures                 800.3 587.3 137.3
Depreciation and amortization                 61.5 45.4 29.6
Operating Segments [Member] | Wine and Spirits [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Net sales                 2,925.8 2,839.4 2,845.5
Segment operating income (loss)                 727.0 674.3 637.8
Earnings (losses) from unconsolidated investments                 26.6 21.5 17.6
Long-lived tangible assets 1,039.8       1,071.8       1,039.8 1,071.8 1,097.4
Total assets 6,770.4       6,508.2       6,770.4 6,508.2 6,515.5
Capital expenditures                 81.7 96.8 71.7
Depreciation and amortization                 100.2 100.0 96.7
Investments in equity method investees 76.2       73.5       76.2 73.5 73.3
Operating Segments [Member] | Wine and Spirits [Member] | Wine [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Net sales                 2,591.4 2,523.4 2,554.2
Operating Segments [Member] | Wine and Spirits [Member] | Spirits [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Net sales                 334.4 316.0 291.3
Operating Segments [Member] | Corporate Operations and Other [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Segment operating income (loss)                 (125.5) (109.1) (99.8)
Long-lived tangible assets 105.8       124.2       105.8 124.2 115.6
Total assets 293.9       303.8       293.9 303.8 365.8
Capital expenditures                 9.3 35.3 14.8
Depreciation and amortization                 27.6 28.2 23.5
Investments in equity method investees $ 6.0       $ 0.0       6.0 0.0 0.0
Comparable Adjustments [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Segment operating income (loss)                 (100.5) (82.8) 1,269.4
Earnings (losses) from unconsolidated investments                 24.5 0.0 (0.1)
Depreciation and amortization                 31.7 28.4 6.0
Consolidation and Eliminations [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Net sales                 0.0 0.0 (813.4)
Segment operating income (loss)                 0.0 0.0 (142.6)
Earnings (losses) from unconsolidated investments                 0.0 0.0 70.3
Capital expenditures                 0.0 0.0 (0.3)
Depreciation and amortization                 $ 0.0 $ 0.0 $ (0.5)