Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Business Segment Information (Details 1)

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Business Segment Information (Details 1) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2016
Nov. 30, 2015
Nov. 30, 2016
Nov. 30, 2015
Feb. 29, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales $ 1,810.5 $ 1,640.5 $ 5,703.5 $ 5,005.2  
Segment operating income (loss) 534.0 447.3 1,697.6 1,354.0  
Long-lived tangible assets 3,708.0 2,949.0 3,708.0 2,949.0 $ 3,333.4
Total assets 18,320.1 16,108.1 18,320.1 16,108.1 $ 16,965.0
Capital expenditures 223.0 219.0 591.6 513.8  
Depreciation and amortization 63.5 51.3 183.7 162.7  
Equity in earnings of equity method investees 27.5 27.3 28.2 28.5  
Investments in equity method investees 115.7 92.0 115.7 92.0  
Operating Segments [Member] | Beer [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 964.6 831.3 3,338.1 2,816.6  
Segment operating income (loss) 335.7 291.6 1,195.7 984.0  
Long-lived tangible assets 2,506.6 1,806.7 2,506.6 1,806.7  
Total assets 10,351.5 8,596.3 10,351.5 8,596.3  
Capital expenditures 191.0 196.6 494.9 457.3  
Depreciation and amortization 29.5 13.5 82.7 41.4  
Operating Segments [Member] | Wine and Spirits [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 845.9 809.2 2,365.4 2,188.6  
Segment operating income (loss) 231.0 222.7 604.7 542.8  
Long-lived tangible assets 1,069.7 1,034.1 1,069.7 1,034.1  
Total assets 7,616.3 6,856.5 7,616.3 6,856.5  
Capital expenditures 25.7 20.5 55.3 52.4  
Depreciation and amortization 25.8 23.7 76.0 75.3  
Equity in earnings of equity method investees 27.7 27.3 28.4 28.5  
Investments in equity method investees 92.9 91.0 92.9 91.0  
Operating Segments [Member] | Wine and Spirits [Member] | Wine [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 754.3 719.4 2,102.8 1,931.5  
Operating Segments [Member] | Wine and Spirits [Member] | Spirits [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 91.6 89.8 262.6 257.1  
Operating Segments [Member] | Corporate Operations and Other [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Segment operating income (loss) (35.1) (38.5) (99.9) (95.9)  
Long-lived tangible assets 131.7 108.2 131.7 108.2  
Total assets 352.3 655.3 352.3 655.3  
Capital expenditures 6.3 1.9 41.4 4.1  
Depreciation and amortization 8.2 6.7 22.8 20.7  
Equity in earnings of equity method investees (0.2) 0.0 (0.2) 0.0  
Investments in equity method investees 22.8 1.0 22.8 1.0  
Comparable Adjustments [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Segment operating income (loss) 2.4 (28.5) (2.9) (76.9)  
Depreciation and amortization $ 0.0 $ 7.4 $ 2.2 $ 25.3