Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SANDS ROBERT
 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. [STZ/STZ.B] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & COO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

C/O CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC., 370 WOODCLIFF DRIVE, SUITE 300		 3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
02/28/2007
(Street)


FAIRPORT, NY 14450		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 12/20/2006   G 7,809 D $ 0 734,503 D  
Class A Common Stock             1,418,860 I Remainder Interest (1)
Class A Common Stock             1,447,812 (2) I Remainder Interest by Partnership (1) (3)
Class A Common Stock             768 (2) I by Partnership (4)
Class A Common Stock             471,608 (2) I by Partnership (5)
Class A Common Stock             28,792 (6) I by Spouse
Class A Common Stock             80,928 (6) I by Spouse as custodian for daughter (UGMA)
Class A Common Stock             73,800 (6) I by Spouse as custodian for son (UGMA)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B (convertible) Common Stock               (7)   (7) Class A Common Stock
5,346,426
  5,346,426 (8)
D
 
Class B (convertible) Common Stock               (7)   (7) Class A Common Stock
667,368
  667,368 (2)
I
by Partnership (4)
Class B (convertible) Common Stock               (7)   (7) Class A Common Stock
5,431,712
  5,431,712 (2)
I
by Partnership (5)
Class B (convertible) Common Stock               (7)   (7) Class A Common Stock
563,632
  563,632 (2)
I
by Partnership (3)
Class B (convertible) Common Stock               (7)   (7) Class A Common Stock
147,432
  147,432 (2)
I
by Trust (9)
Class B (convertible) Common Stock               (7)   (7) Class A Common Stock
1,350,000
  1,350,000 (6)
I
by Trust (10)
Class B (convertible) Common Stock               (7)   (7) Class A Common Stock
556,166
  556,166 (8)
I
by GRAT

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SANDS ROBERT
C/O CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.
370 WOODCLIFF DRIVE, SUITE 300
FAIRPORT, NY 14450		   X   X   President & COO  

Signatures

H. Elaine Ziakas For: Robert Sands 04/05/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Remainder interest after the life estate of Marilyn Sands. The life estate terminates on the earlier of (i) 20 years from its commencement (11/13/87) or (ii) Mrs. Sands' death. Marilyn Sands' interest includes the right to receive income from and the power to vote and dispose of the shares subject to the vested beneficial interest of the remaindermen.
(2) Except to the extent that the reporting person has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in securities owned by the applicable partnership or limited liability company, the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities held in this manner. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
(3) Held by CWC Partnership II, a general partnership of which the reporting person is a trustee of the managing partner and in which he has a pecuniary interest.
(4) Held by M, L, R & R ("MLR&R"), a general partnership of which the reporting person is a general partner and in which he has a pecuniary interest. The reporting person is a beneficiary and trustee of The Marvin Sands Master Trust, which is also a partner in MLR&R.
(5) Held by CWC Partnership I, a general partnership of which the reporting person is a managing partner and in which he has a pecuniary interest.
(6) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities held in this manner, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
(7) Shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible into shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer on a one-to-one basis at any time at the option of the holder. The ticker symbol for Class B Common Stock is STZ.B.
(8) Reflects the change in the form of beneficial ownership of 443,834 shares from indirect to direct. These 443,834 shares, which were previously reported as indirectly owned by the reporting person through a qualified grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT"), for which the reporting person serves as trustee, were transferred from the GRAT to the reporting person on January 3, 2007 in satisfaction of the annual annuity obligation under the terms of the GRAT.
(9) Held by the reporting person as trustee of The Marvin Sands Master Trust.
(10) Held by the Robert Sands Children's Trust, for which the reporting person serves as trustee.

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