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Business Segment Information - Segment Information (Details)

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Business Segment Information - Segment Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2021
Nov. 30, 2020
Nov. 30, 2021
Nov. 30, 2020
Feb. 28, 2021
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales $ 2,320.6 $ 2,438.1 $ 6,718.2 $ 6,661.9  
Operating income (loss) 839.9 783.1 1,654.2 2,231.8  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (171.8) 782.4 (1,541.8) 130.5  
Equity method investments 2,756.4 2,959.9 2,756.4 2,959.9 $ 2,788.4
Capital expenditures 245.3 189.9 598.7 467.7  
Depreciation and amortization 87.8 77.8 252.4 223.2  
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Unrealized net gain (loss) on securities measured at fair value (199.7) 769.6 (1,534.8) 524.7  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (171.8) 782.4 (1,541.8) 130.5  
Canopy Equity Method Investment          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Equity method investments 2,528.7   2,528.7   2,578.8
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Equity in earnings (losses) of equity method investees and related activities (4.2) (12.4) (39.5) (421.0)  
Other equity method investments          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Equity method investments 227.7   227.7   $ 209.6
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Equity in earnings (losses) of equity method investees and related activities 32.1 25.2 32.5 26.8  
Operating Segments | Beer          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 1,752.6 1,677.9 5,185.9 4,697.9  
Operating income (loss) 723.6 714.5 2,089.7 1,988.0  
Capital expenditures 205.7 149.3 501.5 347.8  
Depreciation and amortization 64.6 50.9 183.1 143.8  
Operating Segments | Wine and Spirits          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 568.0 760.2 1,532.3 1,964.0  
Operating income (loss) 144.5 182.3 348.9 507.8  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments 33.4 25.5 33.6 26.6  
Equity method investments 117.4 137.7 117.4 137.7  
Capital expenditures 24.0 29.9 78.0 67.3  
Depreciation and amortization 20.0 23.2 59.6 68.5  
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments 33.4 25.5 33.6 26.6  
Operating Segments | Wine and Spirits | Wine          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 506.2 666.7 1,351.1 1,711.2  
Operating Segments | Wine and Spirits | Spirits          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 61.8 93.5 181.2 252.8  
Operating Segments | Corporate Operations and Other          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Operating income (loss) (44.3) (61.4) (161.7) (171.3)  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (1.3) (0.3) (2.1) 0.2  
Equity method investments 110.3 83.5 110.3 83.5  
Capital expenditures 15.6 10.7 19.2 52.6  
Depreciation and amortization 3.2 3.7 9.7 10.9  
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (1.3) (0.3) (2.1) 0.2  
Operating Segments | Canopy          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 104.3 101.5 332.4 261.5  
Operating income (loss) (171.0) (213.4) (508.0) (1,071.0)  
Capital expenditures 12.2 21.5 49.7 135.9  
Depreciation and amortization 22.9 23.9 66.2 78.5  
Consolidation and Eliminations          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales (104.3) (101.5) (332.4) (261.5)  
Operating income (loss) 171.0 213.4 508.0 1,071.0  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (68.4) (43.0) (142.6) (108.8)  
Equity method investments 2,528.7 2,738.7 2,528.7 2,738.7  
Capital expenditures (12.2) (21.5) (49.7) (135.9)  
Depreciation and amortization (22.9) (23.9) (66.2) (78.5)  
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (68.4) (43.0) (142.6) (108.8)  
Comparable Adjustments          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Operating income (loss) 16.1 (52.3) (622.7) (92.7)  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (135.5) 800.2 (1,430.7) 212.5  
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments $ (135.5) $ 800.2 $ (1,430.7) $ 212.5