Segment Reporting (Schedule of Depreciation Expense and Capital Expenditures of Segments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	$ 183	$ 204	$ 188
Capital expenditures	189	229	163
Operating Segments [Member] | Smokeable Products [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	93	117	112
Capital expenditures	55	56	49
Operating Segments [Member] | Smokeless Products [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	26	27	22
Capital expenditures	52	113	40
Operating Segments [Member] | Wine [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	36	32	30
Capital expenditures	59	42	46
General Corporate and Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	28	28	24
Capital expenditures	$ 23	$ 18	$ 28