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Financial Instruments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Financial instruments [Abstract] |
Disclosure of carrying amount categories of financial instruments [Text Block] | The carrying amounts of each financial instrument category as of each year-end are detailed as follows:
|  | As of December 31, 2018 |  |  | As of December 31, 2017 |
|  | Current |  |  | Non current |  |  | Current |  |  | Non current |
|  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 11,522,482 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 3,158,391 |  |  |  | - |
Market securities and investments in other companies |  |  | 11,010,433 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 7,565,805 |  |  |  | - |
Derivative hedge assets |  |  | 212,554 |  |  |  | 3,325,079 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |
Total other financial assets |  |  | 22,745,469 |  |  |  | 3,325,079 |  |  |  | 10,724,196 |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |
Accounts receivable - trade and other receivable (net) |  |  | 320,702,339 |  |  |  | 3,363,123 |  |  |  | 286,213,598 |  |  |  | 3,974,395 |
Accounts receivable from related parties |  |  | 3,048,841 |  |  |  | 190,865 |  |  |  | 5,810,764 |  |  |  | 258,471 |
Total accounts receivables |  |  | 323,751,180 |  |  |  | 3,553,988 |  |  |  | 292,024,362 |  |  |  | 4,232,866 |
Sub-Total financial assets |  |  | 346,496,649 |  |  |  | 6,879,067 |  |  |  | 302,748,558 |  |  |  | 6,151,057 |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  | 319,014,050 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 170,044,602 |  |  |  | - |
Total financial assets |  |  | 665,510,699 |  |  |  | 6,879,067 |  |  |  | 472,793,160 |  |  |  | 6,151,057 |
Bank borrowings |  |  | 38,160,178 |  |  |  | 75,200,804 |  |  |  | 24,623,746 |  |  |  | 73,886,831 |
Bonds payable |  |  | 4,081,175 |  |  |  | 135,281,303 |  |  |  | 3,306,135 |  |  |  | 69,476,612 |
Financial leases obligations |  |  | 365,972 |  |  |  | 17,546,162 |  |  |  | 176,586 |  |  |  | 17,638,289 |
Deposits for return of bottles and containers |  |  | 13,967,995 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 13,228,328 |  |  |  | - |
Total financial liabilities measured at amortized cost |  |  | 56,575,320 |  |  |  | 228,028,269 |  |  |  | 41,334,795 |  |  |  | 161,001,732 |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 4,997,124 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 10,416,675 |  |  |  | - |
Derivative hedge liabilities |  |  | 1,194,502 |  |  |  | 157,028 |  |  |  | 1,840,188 |  |  |  | - |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  |  | 6,191,626 |  |  |  | 157,028 |  |  |  | 12,256,863 |  |  |  | - |
Total other financial liabilities (*) |  |  | 62,766,946 |  |  |  | 228,185,297 |  |  |  | 53,591,658 |  |  |  | 161,001,732 |
Account payable- trade and other payable |  |  | 303,380,168 |  |  |  | 12,413 |  |  |  | 281,681,553 |  |  |  | 541,783 |
Accounts payable to related parties |  |  | 6,936,910 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 10,069,043 |  |  |  | - |
Total commercial obligations and other accounts payable |  |  | 310,317,078 |  |  |  | 12,413 |  |  |  | 291,750,596 |  |  |  | 541,783 |
Total financial liabilities |  |  | 373,084,024 |  |  |  | 228,197,710 |  |  |  | 345,342,254 |  |  |  | 161,543,515 |
(*) See Note 21 - Other financial liabilities .
Disclosure of financial assets and liabilities at fair value category [Text Block] | The following tables show fair values, based on financial instrument categories, compared to the carrying amount included in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position: a) Financial assets and liabilities are detailed as follows:
|  | As of December 31, 2018 |  |  | As of December 31, 2017 |
|  | Book Value |  |  | Fair Value |  |  | Book Value |  |  | Fair Value |
|  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 11,522,482 |  |  |  | 11,522,482 |  |  |  | 3,158,391 |  |  |  | 3,158,391 |
Market securities and investments in other companies |  |  | 11,010,433 |  |  |  | 11,010,433 |  |  |  | 7,565,805 |  |  |  | 7,565,805 |
Derivative hedge assets |  |  | 3,537,633 |  |  |  | 3,537,633 |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |
Total other financial assets |  |  | 26,070,548 |  |  |  | 26,070,548 |  |  |  | 12,642,387 |  |  |  | 12,642,387 |
Accounts receivable - trade and other receivable (net) |  |  | 324,065,462 |  |  |  | 324,065,462 |  |  |  | 290,187,993 |  |  |  | 290,187,993 |
Accounts receivable from related parties |  |  | 3,239,706 |  |  |  | 3,239,706 |  |  |  | 6,069,235 |  |  |  | 6,069,235 |
Total accounts receivables |  |  | 327,305,168 |  |  |  | 327,305,168 |  |  |  | 296,257,228 |  |  |  | 296,257,228 |
Sub-Total financial assets |  |  | 353,375,716 |  |  |  | 353,375,716 |  |  |  | 308,899,615 |  |  |  | 308,899,615 |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  | 319,014,050 |  |  |  | 319,014,050 |  |  |  | 170,044,602 |  |  |  | 170,044,602 |
Total financial assets |  |  | 672,389,766 |  |  |  | 672,389,766 |  |  |  | 478,944,217 |  |  |  | 478,944,217 |
Bank borrowings |  |  | 113,360,982 |  |  |  | 117,211,707 |  |  |  | 98,510,577 |  |  |  | 102,062,465 |
Bonds payable |  |  | 139,362,478 |  |  |  | 187,276,391 |  |  |  | 72,782,747 |  |  |  | 79,559,896 |
Financial leases obligations |  |  | 17,912,134 |  |  |  | 24,278,897 |  |  |  | 17,814,875 |  |  |  | 29,314,234 |
Deposits for return of bottles and containers |  |  | 13,967,995 |  |  |  | 13,967,995 |  |  |  | 13,228,328 |  |  |  | 13,228,328 |
Total financial liabilities measured at amortized cost |  |  | 284,603,589 |  |  |  | 342,734,990 |  |  |  | 202,336,527 |  |  |  | 224,164,923 |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 4,997,124 |  |  |  | 4,997,124 |  |  |  | 10,416,675 |  |  |  | 10,416,675 |
Derivative hedge liabilities |  |  | 1,351,530 |  |  |  | 1,351,530 |  |  |  | 1,840,188 |  |  |  | 1,840,188 |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  |  | 6,348,654 |  |  |  | 6,348,654 |  |  |  | 12,256,863 |  |  |  | 12,256,863 |
Total other financial liabilities (*) |  |  | 290,952,243 |  |  |  | 349,083,644 |  |  |  | 214,593,390 |  |  |  | 236,421,786 |
Account payable- trade and other payable |  |  | 303,392,581 |  |  |  | 303,392,581 |  |  |  | 282,223,336 |  |  |  | 282,223,336 |
Accounts payable to related parties |  |  | 6,936,910 |  |  |  | 6,936,910 |  |  |  | 10,069,043 |  |  |  | 10,069,043 |
Total commercial obligations and other accounts payable |  |  | 310,329,491 |  |  |  | 310,329,491 |  |  |  | 292,292,379 |  |  |  | 292,292,379 |
Total financial liabilities |  |  | 601,281,734 |  |  |  | 659,413,135 |  |  |  | 506,885,769 |  |  |  | 528,714,165 |
(*) See Note 21 - Other financial liabilities .
Disclosure of financial instruments categories [Text Block] | b) Financial instruments by category:
|  | Fair value with changes in income |  |  | Financial assets measured at amortized cost |  |  | Hedge derivatives |  |  | Total |
As of December 31, 2018 |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |
Financial assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 11,522,482 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 11,522,482 |
Marketable securities and investments in other companies |  |  | 11,010,433 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 11,010,433 |
Derivative hedge assets |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 3,537,633 |  |  |  | 3,537,633 |
Total other financial assets |  |  | 22,532,915 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 3,537,633 |  |  |  | 26,070,548 |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  | - |  |  |  | 319,014,050 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 319,014,050 |
Trade and other receivable (net) |  |  | - |  |  |  | 324,065,462 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 324,065,462 |
Accounts receivable from related parties |  |  | - |  |  |  | 3,239,706 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 3,239,706 |
Total financial assets |  |  | 22,532,915 |  |  |  | 646,319,218 |  |  |  | 3,537,633 |  |  |  | 672,389,766 |
As of December 31, 2018 |  | Fair value with changes in income |  |  | Hedge derivatives |  |  | Financial liabilities measured at amortized cost |  |  | Total |
|  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |
Financial liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Bank borrowings |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 113,360,982 |  |  |  | 113,360,982 |
Bonds payable |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 139,362,478 |  |  |  | 139,362,478 |
Financial leases obligations |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 17,912,134 |  |  |  | 17,912,134 |
Deposits for return of bottles and containers |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 13,967,995 |  |  |  | 13,967,995 |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 4,997,124 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 4,997,124 |
Derivative hedge liabilities |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,351,530 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,351,530 |
Total other financial liabilities |  |  | 4,997,124 |  |  |  | 1,351,530 |  |  |  | 284,603,589 |  |  |  | 290,952,243 |
Account payable- trade and other payable |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 303,392,581 |  |  |  | 303,392,581 |
Accounts payable to related parties |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 6,936,910 |  |  |  | 6,936,910 |
Total financial liabilities |  |  | 4,997,124 |  |  |  | 1,351,530 |  |  |  | 594,933,080 |  |  |  | 601,281,734 |
As of December 31, 2017 |  | Fair value with changes in income |  |  | Financial assets measured at amortized cost |  |  | Hedge derivatives |  |  | Total |
|  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |
Financial assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 3,158,391 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 3,158,391 |
Marketable securities and investments in other companies |  |  | 7,565,805 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 7,565,805 |
Derivative hedge assets |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |
Total other financial assets |  |  | 10,724,196 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |  |  |  | 12,642,387 |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  | - |  |  |  | 170,044,602 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 170,044,602 |
Trade and other receivable (net) |  |  | - |  |  |  | 290,187,993 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 290,187,993 |
Accounts receivable from related parties |  |  | - |  |  |  | 6,069,235 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 6,069,235 |
Total financial assets |  |  | 10,724,196 |  |  |  | 466,301,830 |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |  |  |  | 478,944,217 |
As of December 31, 2017 |  | Fair value with changes in income |  |  | Hedge derivatives |  |  | Financial liabilities measured at amortized cost |  |  | Total |
|  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |
Financial liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Bank borrowings |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 98,510,577 |  |  |  | 98,510,577 |
Bonds payable |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 72,782,747 |  |  |  | 72,782,747 |
Financial leases obligations |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 17,814,875 |  |  |  | 17,814,875 |
Deposits for return of bottles and containers |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 13,228,328 |  |  |  | 13,228,328 |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 10,416,675 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 10,416,675 |
Derivative hedge liabilities |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,840,188 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,840,188 |
Total other financial liabilities |  |  | 10,416,675 |  |  |  | 1,840,188 |  |  |  | 202,336,527 |  |  |  | 214,593,390 |
Account payable- trade and other payable |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 282,223,336 |  |  |  | 282,223,336 |
Accounts payable to related parties |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 10,069,043 |  |  |  | 10,069,043 |
Total financial liabilities |  |  | 10,416,675 |  |  |  | 1,840,188 |  |  |  | 494,628,906 |  |  |  | 506,885,769 |
Disclosure of derivatives instruments [Text Block] | The detail of maturities, number of derivative agreements, contracted nominal amounts, fair values and the classification of such derivative instruments by type of agreement at the closing of each year are detailed as follows:
|  | As of December 31, 2018 |  |  | As of December 31, 2017 |
|  | Number agreegments |  |  | Nominal amounts thousand |  |  | Asset |  |  | Liability |  |  | Number agreegments |  |  | Nominal amounts thousand |  |  | Asset |  |  | Liability |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |
Cross currency interest rate swaps CLP/USD |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 2,000 |  |  |  | 3,325,079 |  |  |  | 1,194,502 |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 2,000 |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |  |  |  | 1,484,538 |
Less than a year |  |  |  |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,194,502 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,484,538 |
Between 1 and 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,000 |  |  |  | 3,325,079 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,000 |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |  |  |  | - |
Cross currency interest rate swaps USD/EURO |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 11,600 |  |  |  | 212,554 |  |  |  | 157,028 |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 7,872 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 355,650 |
Less than a year |  |  |  |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 212,554 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,872 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 355,650 |
Between 1 and 5 years |  |  | - |  |  |  | 11,600 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 157,028 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |
Total |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,537,633 |  |  |  | 1,351,530 |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |  |  |  | 1,840,188 |
Forwards USD |  |  | 32 |  |  |  | 269,371 |  |  |  | 11,264,711 |  |  |  | 3,832,634 |  |  |  | 27 |  |  |  | 245,641 |  |  |  | 3,095,825 |  |  |  | 9,722,619 |
Less than a year |  |  |  |  |  |  | 269,371 |  |  |  | 11,264,711 |  |  |  | 3,832,634 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 245,641 |  |  |  | 3,095,825 |  |  |  | 9,722,619 |
Forwards Euro |  |  | 10 |  |  |  | 79,326 |  |  |  | 225,815 |  |  |  | 1,153,302 |  |  |  | 14 |  |  |  | 65,598 |  |  |  | 44,474 |  |  |  | 694,056 |
Less than a year |  |  |  |  |  |  | 79,326 |  |  |  | 225,815 |  |  |  | 1,153,302 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 65,598 |  |  |  | 44,474 |  |  |  | 694,056 |
Forwards CAD |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | 2,650 |  |  |  | 28,381 |  |  |  | 3,986 |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | 1,750 |  |  |  | 15,530 |  |  |  | - |
Less than a year |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,650 |  |  |  | 28,381 |  |  |  | 3,986 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,750 |  |  |  | 15,530 |  |  |  | - |
Forwards GBP |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | 1,030 |  |  |  | 3,575 |  |  |  | 7,202 |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | 480 |  |  |  | 2,562 |  |  |  | - |
Less than a year |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | 1,030 |  |  |  | 3,575 |  |  |  | 7,202 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 480 |  |  |  | 2,562 |  |  |  | - |
Total |  |  | 49 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11,522,482 |  |  |  | 4,997,124 |  |  |  | 46 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,158,391 |  |  |  | 10,416,675 |
Total instruments |  |  | 51 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15,060,115 |  |  |  | 6,348,654 |  |  |  | 48 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,076,582 |  |  |  | 12,256,863 |
Disclosure of cash flow hedges related to loans from Banco de Chile and Banco Scotiabank [Text Block] |
As of December 31, 2018
Entity |  |  | Nature of risks covered |  | Rights |  |  | Obligations |  |  | Fair value of net asset (liabilities) |
|  |  |  |  | Currency |  |  | Amount |  |  | Currency |  |  | Amount |  |  | Amount |  |  | Maturity |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  |  |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  |  |
Scotiabank Chile |  |  | Flow interest rate and exchange rate on bank bonds |  |  | USD |  |  |  | 8,256,869 |  |  |  | EUR |  |  |  | 8,201,343 |  |  |  | 55,526 |  |  |  | 06-18-2021 |
Banco de Chile |  |  | Flow interest rate on bank bonds |  |  | UF |  |  |  | 60,388,039 |  |  |  | CLP |  |  |  | 58,257,462 |  |  |  | 2,130,577 |  |  |  | 09-15-2021 |
As of December 31, 2017
Entity |  | Nature of risks covered |  |  | Rights |  |  | Obligations |  |  | Fair value of net asset (liabilities) |
|  |  |  |  | Currency |  |  | Amount |  |  | Currency |  |  | Amount |  |  | Amount |  |  | Maturity |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  |  |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  |  |
Scotiabank Chile |  |  | Flow interest rate and exchange rate on bank bonds |  |  |  | USD |  |  |  | 4,860,845 |  |  |  | EUR |  |  |  | 5,216,495 |  |  |  | (355,650 | ) |  |  | 06-18-2018 |
Banco de Chile |  |  | Flow interest rate on bank bonds |  |  |  | UF |  |  |  | 60,640,827 |  |  |  | CLP |  |  |  | 60,207,174 |  |  |  | 433,653 |  |  |  | 09-15-2021 |
Disclosure Of Fair Value Of Financial Instruments Recorded At Fair Value Consolidated Statement Of Financial Position [Text Block] | The fair value of financial instruments recorded at fair value in the Consolidated Financial Statements, is detailed as follows:
As of December 31, 2018 |  | Recorded fair value |  |  | Fair value hierarchy |
|  |  |  |  | level 1 |  |  | level 2 |  |  | level 3 |
|  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 11,522,482 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 11,522,482 |  |  |  | - |
Market securities and investments in other companies |  |  | 11,010,433 |  |  |  | 11,010,433 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |
Derivative hedge assets |  |  | 3,537,633 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 3,537,633 |  |  |  | - |
Total other financial assets |  |  | 26,070,548 |  |  |  | 11,010,433 |  |  |  | 15,060,115 |  |  |  | - |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 4,997,124 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 4,997,124 |  |  |  | - |
Derivative hedge liabilities |  |  | 1,351,530 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,351,530 |  |  |  | - |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  |  | 6,348,654 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 6,348,654 |  |  |  | - |
As of December 31, 2017 |  | Recorded fair value |  |  | Fair value hierarchy |
|  |  |  |  | level 1 |  |  | level 2 |  |  | level 3 |
|  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |  |  | ThCh$ |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 3,158,391 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 3,158,391 |  |  |  | - |
Market securities and investments in other companies |  |  | 7,565,805 |  |  |  | 7,565,805 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |
Derivative hedge assets |  |  | 1,918,191 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,918,191 |  |  |  | - |
Total other financial assets |  |  | 12,642,387 |  |  |  | 7,565,805 |  |  |  | 5,076,582 |  |  |  | - |
Derivative financial instruments |  |  | 10,416,675 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 10,416,675 |  |  |  | - |
Derivative hedge liabilities |  |  | 1,840,188 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 1,840,188 |  |  |  | - |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  |  | 12,256,863 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 12,256,863 |  |  |  | - |

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