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Constellation Brands, Inc. – ‘SC 13D/A’ on 9/7/04 re: Chalone Wine Group Ltd – EX-9

On: Tuesday, 9/7/04, at 3:34pm ET · Accession #: 1193125-4-152807 · File #: 5-36837

  As Of                Filer                Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size              Issuer               Agent

 9/07/04  Constellation Brands, Inc.        SC 13D/A               2:39K  Chalone Wine Group Ltd            RR Donnelley/FA

Amendment to General Statement of Beneficial Ownership — Schedule 13D
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: SC 13D/A    Amendment No. 6 to Schedule 13D                     HTML     27K 
 2: EX-9        Fifth Proposal Extension Letter Dated September 3,  HTML     11K 
                          2004

EX-9 — Fifth Proposal Extension Letter Dated September 3, 2004

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Fifth Proposal Extension Letter dated September 3, 2004

Exhibit 9

Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) SCA

33, rue de la Baume

75008 Paris

France

September 3, 2004

Board of Directors

The Chalone Wine Group, Ltd.

621 Airpark Road

Napa, CA 94558

Gentlemen:

We are writing on behalf of ourselves (“DBR”), as well as Constellation Brands, Inc. (“CBI”) and Huneeus Vintners LLC (“HVI”, and together with ourselves and CBI, the “Partners”), in reference to the offer letter sent to you on May 17, 2004 (the “Offer Letter”) proposing a business combination transaction to The Chalone Wine Group, Ltd. (the “Company”) and the letters dated June 30, July 31, August 20 and August 27, 2004 indicating extensions of that offer (the “Extension Letter,” the “Second Extension Letter,” “Third Extension Letter,” and “Fourth Extension Letter” respectively).

The Fourth Extension Letter stated that the proposal contained in the Offer Letter would remain open for your consideration until September 3, 2004. We hereby extend the duration of the proposal until September 10, 2004. The remaining terms of the Offer Letter remain in full force and effect.


Very truly yours,

DOMAINES BARONS DE ROTHSCHILD (LAFITE) SCA

By:		/s/ *Christophe Salin*
		Christophe Salin / Managing Director

SO ACKNOWLEDGED:


CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.

By:		/s/ *Thomas J. Mullin*
		Thomas J. Mullin, Executive Vice
		President and General Counsel

HUNEEUS VINTNERS LLC

By:		/s/ *Agustin Huneeus*
		Agustin Huneeus, Manager

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Dates Referenced Herein and Documents Incorporated by Reference

This ‘SC 13D/A’ Filing	Date	Other Filings

	9/10/04
Filed on:	9/7/04	SC 13D/A
	9/3/04
	8/27/04	8-K
	5/17/04	8-K, SC 13D, SC 13D/A
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