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Document and Entity Information
Dec. 11, 2019
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Entity Registrant Name CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0000016918
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Dec. 11, 2019
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]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Class A Common Stock
Trading Symbol STZ
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Common Class B [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Class B Common Stock
Trading Symbol STZ.B
Security Exchange Name NYSE