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Inventories (Details 1) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Disclosure of Inventories [Abstract] |  |
Initial balance | $ (1,538,133) | $ (2,337,354)
Inventories write-down estimation | (3,081,986) | (2,268,199)
Estimates resulting from business combinations | (101,244) | 0
Inventories recognised as an expense | 3,296,095 | 2,981,075
Business combination effect | 107,232 | 86,345
Total | $ (1,318,036) | $ (1,538,133)

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