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Restructuring Costs (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Restructuring costs $ 4,890us-gaap_RestructuringCharges $ 6,746us-gaap_RestructuringCharges $ 4,113us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
Facility Consolidation [Member]      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Restructuring costs $ 4,900us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis
= uvv_FacilityConsolidationMember
$ 4,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis
= uvv_FacilityConsolidationMember
$ 4,100us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis
= uvv_FacilityConsolidationMember