STZ INVESTOR OVERVIEW PRESENTATION

Q1 FY23

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This presentation contains forward-looking statements that are based on certain assumptions, estimates, expectations, plans, analyses, and opinions made by management in light of their experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions, and expected future developments, as well as other factors management believes are appropriate in the circumstances. These forward-looking statements are

subject to various risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our or Canopy's control, and which could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in, or implied by, such forward-looking

statements. When used in this presentation, words such as "anticipate," "intend," "expect," "plan," "continue," "estimate," "exceed," "may," "will," "project," "predict," "propose," "potential," "targeting," "exploring," "scheduled," "implementing," "could," "might," "should," "believe," and similar words or expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain such identifying words. Although we believe that the estimates, expectations, plans, and timetables reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, they may vary from management's current estimates, expectations, plans, and timetables, and we can give no assurance that such estimates, expectations, plans, and timetables will prove to be correct, as actual results and future events and timetables could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Information provided in this presentation is necessarily summarized and may not contain all available material information.

All statements other than statements of historical fact in this presentation may be forward-looking statements, including without limitation statements regarding or applicable to our business strategy, future operations, innovation strategy and new products, future financial position and liquidity, future net sales, expected volume, inventory, and depletion trends, future marketing spend, long-term financial model, future effective tax rates and anticipated tax liabilities, access to capital markets, and prospects, plans, and objectives of management; anticipated inflationary pressures and our responses thereto as well as other unfavorable global and regional economic conditions, geopolitical events, and military conflicts, such as repercussions from the recent conflict in Ukraine; our ESG strategy, corporate social responsibility and sustainability initiatives, environmental stewardship targets, and human capital and DEI objectives, goals, and priorities; the potential impact to supply, production levels, and costs due to global supply chain constraints, transportation, wildfires, and severe weather events; any delays with respect to, or the failure to complete, the Reclassification, including failure to receive the requisite stockholder approvals, and the impact of the Reclassification on the market price of our common stock; the COVID-19 pandemic; expected or potential actions of third parties, including possible changes to laws, rules, regulations, international trade agreements, tariffs, taxes, other governmental rules or regulations, or other action by regulatory and governmental agencies or other third parties; the future expected balance of supply and demand for and inventory levels of our products; the refinement and optimization of our wine and spirits portfolio; the availability of a supply chain finance program; potential amounts of contingent consideration, if any, received in the divestitures of a portion of our wine and spirits business; the manner, timing, and duration of our share repurchase program and source of funds for share repurchases; the amount and timing of future dividends; our beer expansion, optimization, and/or construction activities, including anticipated scope, capacity, costs, capital expenditures, timeframes for completion, discussions with government officials in Mexico, and potential future impairment of non-recoverable brewery construction assets and other costs and expenses; future beer business capacity; future, target, or expected growth and growth drivers, shareholder value creation, cash flows, gross profit, gross margin, operating margin, EBIT, leverage ratios, including debt leverage ratio and net debt to LTM EBITDA ratios, and depreciation; distribution opportunities; strategic business initiatives; financial metrics; expected operating performance; demographic shifts; our activities surrounding our investment in Canopy; Canopy's expectations and outlook; triggering events for and the potential impact of Canopy Strategic Transactions; the timing and source of funds for operating activities and exercises of outstanding Canopy warrants by Constellation, if any, and any potential consolidation; a potential future impairment of our investment in Canopy; our future ownership level in Canopy and our future share of Canopy's reported earnings and losses; the anticipated availability of water, agricultural and other raw materials, and packaging materials; future global economic, market, or other regulatory conditions; unanticipated environmental liabilities and costs; timing of accounting elections or assertions or changes in accounting elections, assertions, or standards; changes in interest rates and foreign exchange rates; the actions of competitors; consumer preferences and trends; the anticipated effects and benefits of our investment in Canopy and potential benefits to Canopy; the ability of Canopy to grow its business, operations, and activities; potential impacts on Canopy's growth prospects; potential opportunities in the Canadian, U.S., and global cannabis markets, including for growth in sales, supply, revenue, cultivation, and processing; the potential for future form factors and product development; the availability or benefit of Canopy's existing contractual relationships; the ability of Canopy to achieve market scale; future Canopy revenue run rate and expected timing; Canopy's future outstanding share capital; the abilities of management of Canopy and composition of Canopy's management team; total addressable market, potential future profitability, market shares, and operating margins to be achieved in CBD, medical, and recreational cannabis markets; product development; clinical trial work; current and future acquisition, disposition, and investment activities; Canopy's potential repurchase of its shares issuable following the triggering event of its potential future transaction with Acreage; cannabis legalization; the ability of our divisions to grow their businesses, operations, and activities; potential opportunities in the U.S. and global wine and spirits markets and the U.S. beer market; capital allocation priorities and commitments; and the potential for future product development and ability to maintain market scale.

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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS (CONT.)

In addition to the risks and uncertainties of ordinary business operations and conditions in the general economy and markets in which we compete, our forward-looking statements contained in this presentation are also subject to the risk, uncertainty, and possible variance from our current expectations regarding: failure to receive stockholder approval of the Reclassification and any other delays with respect to, or the failure to complete, the Reclassification; litigation risks, including risks with respect to the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against the Company or others relating to the Reclassification; water, agricultural and other raw material, and packaging material supply, production, and/or shipment difficulties which could adversely affect our ability to supply our customers; the ability to respond to anticipated inflationary pressures, including reductions in consumer discretionary income and our ability to pass along rising costs through increased selling prices, and unfavorable global or regional economic conditions, including economic slowdown or recession; the actual impact to supply, production levels, and costs from global supply chain constraints, transportation challenges, wildfires, and severe weather events, due to, among other reasons, actual supply chain and transportation performance and the actual severity and geographical reach of wildfires and severe weather events; the actual balance of supply and demand for our products and percentage of our portfolio distributed through any particular distributor due to, among other reasons, actual raw material and water supply, actual shipments to distributors, and actual consumer demand; the actual demand, net sales, channel proportions, and volume trends for our products due to, among other reasons, actual shipments to distributors and actual consumer demand; beer operations expansion, optimization, and/or construction activities, scope, capacity, costs (including impairments), capital expenditures, and timing due to, among other reasons, market conditions, our cash and debt position, receipt of required regulatory approvals by the expected dates and on the expected terms, results of discussions with government officials in Mexico, the actual amount of non-recoverable brewery construction assets and other costs and expenses, and other factors as determined by management; the duration and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, including but not limited to the impact and severity of new variants, vaccine efficacy and immunization rates, the closure of non-essential businesses, which may include our manufacturing facilities, and other associated governmental containment actions, and the increase in cyber-security attacks that have occurred while non-production employees work remotely; the impact of the military conflict in Ukraine and associated geopolitical tensions and responses, including on inflation, supply chains, commodities, energy, and cyber-security; the amount, timing, and source of funds for any share repurchases or future exercises of Canopy warrants by Constellation, if any, due to market conditions, our cash and debt position, the impact of the beer operations expansion, optimization, and/or construction activities; the impact of our investment in Canopy; and other factors as determined by management from time to time; the amount and timing of future Constellation dividends which are subject to the determination and discretion of our Board of Directors and may be impacted if our ability to use cash flow to fund dividends is affected by unanticipated increases in total net debt, we are unable to generate cash flow at anticipated levels, or we fail to generate expected

earnings; the fair value of our investment in Canopy due to market and economic conditions in Canopy's markets and business locations; the accuracy of management's projections relating to the Canopy

investment due to Canopy's actual results and market and economic conditions; the timeframe and amount of any potential future impairment of our investment in Canopy if our expectations about Canopy's prospective results and cash flows decline which could be influenced by various factors including adverse market conditions or if Canopy records a significant impairment of goodwill or intangible assets or other long-lived assets, makes significant asset sales, or has changes in senior management; the amount of contingent consideration, if any, received in the divestiture of a portion of our wine and spirits business which will depend on actual future brand performance; the expected impacts of wine and spirits portfolio refinement activities; purchase accounting with respect to any transaction, or the assumptions used regarding the assets purchased and liabilities assumed to determine their fair value; any impact of U.S. federal laws on Canopy Strategic Transactions or upon the implementation of such Canopy Strategic Transactions, or the impact of any Canopy Strategic Transaction upon our future ownership level in Canopy or our future share of Canopy's reported earnings and losses; our ability to achieve and timeframes for achieving expected target debt leverage ratios and net debt to LTM EBITDA ratios, cash flows, operating margin, earnings, and other financial metrics due to market conditions and actual financial performance; the accuracy of supply projections; receipt of any necessary regulatory approvals; risks relating to the cannabis industry, including legalization, the demand for cannabis products, and operational risks inherent in the conduct of cannabis activities; the risk of delays or increased costs associated Canopy; expected benefits of our investment in Canopy that may not materialize in the manner or timeframe expected or at all; operating and financial risks related to managing future growth; risks relating to competition in our industry or in the cannabis industry; financing, market, economic, regulatory, and environmental risks; risks relating to global financial conditions; reliance on key personnel; increases in capital or operating costs; changes to international trade agreements or tariffs; any incremental contingent consideration payment paid; accuracy of all projections, including those associated with previously announced acquisitions, investments, and divestitures as well as others associated with Canopy; accuracy of forecasts relating to joint venture businesses; the actual amount and timing of cost reductions based on management's final plans; and other factors and uncertainties disclosed from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2022 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended May 31, 2022. Forward-looking statements are made as of July 22, 2022, and Constellation does not intend and expressly disclaims any obligation to update or revise the forward-looking information contained in this presentation, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except as required by law. Accordingly, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information.

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USEOFNON-GAAPFINANCIALMEASURES,DISCLAIMER,

CAUTIONREGARDINGOUTDATEDMATERIAL,ANDLOCATIONOFDEFINEDTERMS

This presentation may contain non-GAAP financial measures. These measures, the purposes for which management uses them, why management believes they are useful to investors, and a reconciliation to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures can be found in the appendix of this presentation. All references to profit measures and earnings per share on a comparable basis exclude items that affect comparability. Non-GAAP financial measures are also referred to as being presented on a comparable or organic basis.

The notes offered under Constellation's commercial paper program have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the U.S. absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements. This presentation shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy Constellation's notes under the commercial paper program.

Unless otherwise indicated, the information presented is as of July 22, 2022. Thereafter, it should be considered historical and not subject to further update by Constellation.

A list of defined terms used within can be found in the appendix of this presentation.

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COMPANY OVERVIEW

CONSUMER TRENDS

BEER BUSINESS

WINE & SPIRITS BUSINESS

CANOPY INVESTMENT

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

ESG HIGHLIGHTS

APPENDIX: DEFINEDTERMS & ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION

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