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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000016918-09-000031.txt : 20090430
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090430170320
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000016918-09-000031
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090420
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090430
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090430

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STERN ZACHARY M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001462935

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08495
		FILM NUMBER:		09784796

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ABIGAIL BENNETT, CONSTELLATION
		STREET 2:		207 HIGH POINT DRIVE, BUILDING 100
		CITY:			VICTOR
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14564

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000016918
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		IRS NUMBER:				160716709
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		207 HIGH POINT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING 100
		CITY:			VICTOR
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14564
		BUSINESS PHONE:		585-678-7100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		207 HIGH POINT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING 100
		CITY:			VICTOR
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14564

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000920

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CANANDAIGUA BRANDS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970902

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CANANDAIGUA WINE CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-04-20</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000016918</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>STZ/STZ.B</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001462935</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>STERN ZACHARY M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O A. BENNETT, CONSTELLATION BRANDS</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>207 HIGH POINT DR., BLDG. 100</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>VICTOR</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>14564</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks>*    The reporting person is the beneficial owner within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(a)(1) of more than 10% of the outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock of the Issuer by virtue of being granted joint voting rights with respect to shares held by two general partnerships that, in the aggregate, own more than 10% of the outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock of the Issuer.  The reporting person does not beneficially own such securities within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(a)(2).</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Zachary M. Stern</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-04-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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