General Info

Constellation Brands, founded in 1945, is one of the leading international producers and marketers of beverage alcohol brands with a wide portfolio of wine, imported beer and spirits. The company s wines division sells various brands in table wine, sparkling wine, and dessert wine categories. Its primary wine brands include Robert Mondavi Winery, Simi, Franciscan Oakville Estate, Estancia, Ravenswood, Blackstone, Robert Mondavi Private Selection, Ruffino, Alice White, Nobilo, Hardys, Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi, Vendange, Arbor Mist, Almaden, and Stowells. The firm s beer and spirits division is one of the largest producers and marketers of distilled spirits in the United States. The division s brands include Corona Extra, Corona Light, Pacifico, Modelo Especial, Negra Modelo, St. Pauli Girl, Tsingtao, Black Velvet, Fleischmann s, Mr. Boston, Paul Masson Grande Amber Brandy, Chi-Chi s, 99 Schnapps, Ridgemont Reserve 1792, and Effen Vodka. Constellation Brands is headquartered in Fairport, N.Y.