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Sep. 30, 2020 |
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| Entity Central Index Key | 0000016918 |
| Amendment Flag | true |
| Amendment Description | This current report on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed October 2, 2020 (the “Original Form 8-K”), in which Constellation Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) reported the appointment of Mr. Nicholas I. Fink to the Board of Directors (the “Board”). Except for the foregoing, this Amendment does not modify or update any other disclosure contained in the Original Form 8-K. |
| Document Type | 8-K/A |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 30, 2020 |
| Entity Registrant Name | CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 001-08495 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 16-0716709 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 207 High Point Drive |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Building 100 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Victor |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 14564 |
| City Area Code | (585) |
| Local Phone Number | 678-7100 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Common Class A [Member] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Common Stock |
| Trading Symbol | STZ |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Common Class B [Member] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class B Common Stock |
| Trading Symbol | STZ.B |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |