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Goodwill (Tables)

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Goodwill (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2012
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill
The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:

 
Constellation
Wines
and Spirits
 
Crown
Imports
LLC
 
Consolidations
and
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
(in millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance, February 28, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
$
2,619.8

 
$
13.0

 
$
(13.0
)
 
$
2,619.8

Accumulated impairment losses
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
2,619.8

 
13.0

 
(13.0
)
 
2,619.8

Purchase accounting allocations
9.3

 
—

 
—

 
9.3

Foreign currency translation adjustments
3.8

 
—

 
—

 
3.8

Balance, February 29, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
2,632.9

 
13.0

 
(13.0
)
 
2,632.9

Accumulated impairment losses
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
2,632.9

 
13.0

 
(13.0
)
 
2,632.9

Purchase accounting allocations
110.0

 
—

 
—

 
110.0

Foreign currency translation adjustments
(3.6
)
 
—

 
—

 
(3.6
)
Balance, August 31, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
2,739.3

 
13.0

 
(13.0
)
 
2,739.3

Accumulated impairment losses
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
$
2,739.3

 
$
13.0

 
$
(13.0
)
 
$
2,739.3