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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 6 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2023
Aug. 31, 2022
Aug. 31, 2023
Aug. 31, 2022
Feb. 28, 2023
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales $ 2,836.8 $ 2,655.1 $ 5,351.7 $ 5,018.3  
Segment operating income (loss) 978.7 813.1 1,743.4 1,629.5  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (20.2) (1,719.1) (435.6) (1,907.0)  
Equity method investments 277.1 833.4 277.1 833.4 $ 663.3
Capital expenditures 305.0 238.4 582.0 435.0  
Depreciation and amortization 108.7 91.7 214.4 185.4  
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Impairment of equity method investments (12.3) (1,060.3) (135.8) (1,060.3)  
Unrealized net gain (loss) on securities measured at fair value (2.6) (9.3) (74.4) (31.7)  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (20.2) (1,719.1) (435.6) (1,907.0)  
Canopy Equity Method Investment          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Equity method investments 134.8   134.8   485.8
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Impairment of equity method investments   (1,060.3) (123.5) (1,060.3)  
Equity in earnings (losses) of equity method investees and related activities (12.0) (650.7) (231.8) (815.7)  
Other equity method investments          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Equity method investments 142.3   142.3   $ 177.5
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Equity in earnings (losses) of equity method investees and related activities 6.7 1.2 6.4 0.7  
Operating Segments | Beer          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 2,392.7 2,139.3 4,491.3 4,037.5  
Segment operating income (loss) 953.9 865.6 1,751.7 1,628.4  
Capital expenditures 234.7 196.0 440.3 357.8  
Depreciation and amortization 81.4 67.0 160.2 135.2  
Operating Segments | Wine and Spirits          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 444.1 515.8 860.4 980.8  
Segment operating income (loss) 80.7 99.4 160.0 190.4  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments 8.3 3.4 10.6 4.9  
Equity method investments 104.4 100.5 104.4 100.5  
Capital expenditures 38.9 21.8 77.5 51.6  
Depreciation and amortization 23.1 21.0 45.6 43.3  
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments 8.3 3.4 10.6 4.9  
Operating Segments | Wine and Spirits | Wine          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 383.9 442.0 744.9 846.1  
Operating Segments | Wine and Spirits | Spirits          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Net sales 60.2 73.8 115.5 134.7  
Operating Segments | Corporate Operations and Other          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Segment operating income (loss) (66.8) (82.3) (116.7) (143.6)  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (21.1) (37.0) (54.4) (91.0)  
Equity method investments 172.7 732.9 172.7 732.9  
Capital expenditures 31.4 20.6 64.2 25.6  
Depreciation and amortization 4.2 3.7 8.6 6.9  
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (21.1) (37.0) (54.4) (91.0)  
Comparable Adjustments          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Segment operating income (loss) 10.9 (69.6) (51.6) (45.7)  
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments (7.4) (1,685.5) (391.8) (1,820.9)  
Gain (Loss) on Investments, Excluding Other than Temporary Impairments [Abstract]          
Income (loss) from unconsolidated investments $ (7.4) $ (1,685.5) $ (391.8) $ (1,820.9)