Debt Instrument, Renewal Option, Term

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Equity Method Investments, Intercompany Transactions, Net Payables Due

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Guarantor Obligation, Percentage

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Number of Variable Interest Entities

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Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Fair value portion of guarantee, including, but not limited to, financial standby letter of credit, fair value guarantee, guarantee of collection of scheduled contractual cash flows from financial assets, and contracts that contingently require the guarantor to make payments or perform services.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 460
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6851643&loc=d3e12201-110248

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Investments Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Investments Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2015 CAD	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) VIE	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) VIE
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of VIEs held debt \| VIE		0	0
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity		$ 750.0
Guarantee, current liability		30.4	$ 16.9
Millercoors [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Net payables due		$ (8.3)	$ (7.6)
Brewers' Retail Inc. (BRI) [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Guarantee obligation, percentage	45.90%
Brewers' Retail Inc. (BRI) [Member] \| Revolving credit facility [Member] \| Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity \| CAD	CAD 150,000,000
Debt instrument, term	1 year
Revolving credit facility, renewal option, term	1 year