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Business Combinations (Details Textual) $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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May 31, 2019 CLP ($) | May 31, 2019 USD ($) | Jan. 28, 2019 ARS ($) | Sep. 20, 2018 CLP ($) | Sep. 20, 2018 USD ($) | Aug. 09, 2018 CLP ($) | Apr. 30, 2019 | Aug. 31, 2018 CLP ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 CLP ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2018 CLP ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 CLP ($) | Aug. 30, 2019 CLP ($) shares | Jul. 11, 2019 CLP ($) | Jul. 11, 2019 USD ($) | Jun. 28, 2019 CLP ($) | Nov. 13, 2018 shares | Aug. 31, 2018 | Aug. 31, 2018 shares | Aug. 31, 2018 $ / perunit | Aug. 09, 2018 USD ($) | Jan. 29, 2018 CLP ($) $ / perunit | Nov. 17, 2016 CLP ($) | Nov. 17, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 08, 2016 CLP ($) | Jun. 08, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 09, 2015 CLP ($) | Dec. 09, 2015 USD ($) | May 07, 2014 CLP ($) | May 07, 2014 USD ($)
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired |  |  |  |  |  | 17.00% |  |  | 49.9589% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30.0004% |  |  | 17.00% | 0.18% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,457,935 |  | $ 361,560 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,500,000 | $ 49,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of instruments or interests issued or issuable | $ / perunit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 934,774,763 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration paid (received) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 470,711 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued and fully paid | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 369,502,872 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cahs flow used for control of subsidiaries or other business |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,652,268 | $ 5,819,495 | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finca La Celia S.A. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of voting rights held in subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 82.987% | 82.987% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cahs flow used for control of subsidiaries or other business | $ 9,910,040 | $ 14,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cerveceria Kunstmann S.A. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.001% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of voting rights held in subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50.0007% | 50.0007% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Bebidas Bolivianas BBO SA Member [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired |  |  |  |  |  | 17.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 34.00% | 34.00%
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,457,935 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 122,210 | $ 1,249,713 | $ 849,630 |  |  |  |  | $ 8,500,000 |  | $ 663,951 | $ 1,019,970 | $ 1,510,420 | $ 2,221,696 | $ 1,921,245 | $ 2,720 | $ 13,776,885 | $ 24,303,000
Proportion of voting rights held in subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  | 51.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payment Of Capital Commitment |  |  |  | $ 1,044,688 | $ 1,530,029 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cervecera Guayacan SpA [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30.0004% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 361,560 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of voting rights held in subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50.0004% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of instruments or interests issued or issuable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 39,232,000 |  | 39,232 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration paid (received) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 470,711 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued and fully paid | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 49,038 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Bodega San Juan SAU [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cahs flow used for control of subsidiaries or other business | $ 1,986,836 | $ 2,806,820 | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cervecera Szot SpA [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,156 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of voting rights held in subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50.001% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,001,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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