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Financial Information as per operating segments (Details 5) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Depreciation and amortization | $ 93,289,194 |  | $ 92,199,504 |  | $ 83,528,045
Chile operating segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 63,148,804 |  | 64,807,818 |  | 61,736,849
International Business Operating Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 19,798,708 |  | 15,568,301 |  | 11,928,705
Wine Operaing Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 7,935,006 |  | 7,505,440 |  | 7,078,872
Other Segments [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | $ 2,406,676 | [1] | $ 4,317,945 | [1] | $ 2,783,619
[1] | Includes depreciation and amortization corresponding to the Corporate Support Units.

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