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Trade and other receivables (Details) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Current trade receivables |  | $ 284,062,536 | $ 258,182,596
Non-current trade receivables |  | 0 | 0
Other current receivables |  | 36,639,803 | 28,031,002
Other non-current receivables |  | 3,363,123 | 3,974,395
Trade and other current receivables |  | 320,702,339 | 286,213,598
Trade and other non-current receivables |  | 3,363,123 | 3,974,395
Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 290,121,737 | 262,337,348
Non Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 0 | 0
Chile operating segment |  |  |
Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 162,477,091 | 159,465,654
International business operating segment |  |  |
Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 76,166,145 | 62,587,204
Wines operating segment |  |  |
Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 51,478,501 | 40,284,490
Impairment loss estimate |  |  |
Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | (6,059,201) | (4,154,752)
Accounts receivables: | Chile operating segment |  |  |
Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 162,477,091 | 159,465,654
Non Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 0 | 0
Accounts receivables: | International business operating segment |  |  |
Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 76,166,145 | 62,587,204
Non Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 0 | 0
Accounts receivables: | Wines operating segment |  |  |
Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 51,478,501 | 40,284,490
Non Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 0 | 0
Accounts receivables: | Impairment loss estimate |  |  |
Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | (6,059,201) | (4,154,752)
Non Current Trade Receivables Gross |  | 0 | 0
Others accounts receivables |  |  |
Other current receivables | [1] | 36,639,803 | 28,031,002
Other non-current receivables | [1] | $ 3,363,123 | $ 3,974,395
[1] | As of December 31, 2018, this item mainly includes ThCh$ 1,392,650 in current and ThCh$ 1,240,461 (ThCh$ 2,411,833 in 2017) in non-current related to the account receivable from the sale of the 49% that subsidiary CPCh had in Compañía Pisquera Bauzá S.A. (see Note 14 – Non-current assets of disposal groups classifield as held for sale).

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