Sec Form 4 Filing - RSS 2015 BUSINESS HOLDINGS LP @ CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. - 2018-04-26

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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 RSS 2015 BUSINESS HOLDINGS LP 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. [ STZ] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director X __ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC., 207 HIGH POINT DRIVE, BUILDING 100 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 04/26/2018 (Street) VICTOR, NY14564 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _____ Form filed by One Reporting Person __ X __ 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock 04/26/2018 J( 1 ) 250,000 A $ 0 ( 1 ) 250,000 D ( 2 ) Class A Common Stock 04/26/2018 G V 250,000 A $ 0 500,000 D ( 2 ) Class A Common Stock 04/26/2018 J( 3 ) 250,000 D $ 0 ( 3 ) 250,000 D ( 2 )

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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 Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Class B (convertible) Common Stock ( 4 ) 04/26/2018 J( 1 ) 250,000 ( 4 ) ( 4 ) Class A Common Stock 250,000 ( 1 ) 1,162,492 D ( 2 )

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other RSS 2015 BUSINESS HOLDINGS LP C/O CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. 207 HIGH POINT DRIVE, BUILDING 100 VICTOR, NY14564 X RSS 2015 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LLC C/O CONSTEL 207 HIGH PO VICTOR, NY14564 X Signatures /s/ Thomas M. Farace, CEO of WildStar Partners LLC, a general partner of RSS 2015 Business Holdings LP 04/30/2018 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Lauren E. Sands, Manager of RSS 2015 Business Management LLC 04/30/2018 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )On April 26, 2018, RSS 2015 Business Holdings LP ("RSS Holdings") exchanged, on a one-for-one basis, shares of Class B Common Stock for shares of Class A Common Stock with an affiliated limited partnership. ( 2 )This report is filed jointly by RSS Holdings and RSS 2015 Business Management LLC ("RSS Management"). The reported securities are owned directly by RSS Holdings. RSS Management is the co-general partner of, and owns a .025% interest in, RSS Holdings. ( 3 )On April 26, 2018, RSS Holdings distributed 250,000 shares of Class A Common Stock to its limited partner. ( 4 )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.

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