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Financial Instruments (Details) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other financial assets |  | $ 23,851,496 | $ 12,212,588 |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 265,568,125 | 396,389,016 | $ 196,369,224 | $ 319,014,050
Accounts receivable - trade and other receivable (net) |  | 372,995,729 | 275,387,923 |  |
Accounts receivable from related parties |  | 5,307,264 | 5,313,079 |  |
Other current non-financial liabilities |  | 43,516,630 | 40,370,214 |  |
Other current financial liabilities |  | 101,426,359 | 69,129,474 |  |
Trade and other current payables |  | 515,522,729 | 324,521,077 |  |
Current payables to related parties |  | 26,208,319 | 18,432,354 |  |
Other non-current financial assets |  | 31,252,095 | 11,953,435 |  |
Accounts receivable - trade and other receivable (net) |  | 3,801,244 | 1,860,635 |  |
Accounts receivable from related parties |  | 104,197 | 132,555 |  |
Account payable- trade and other payable |  | 29,457 | 19,875 |  |
Total other financial liabilities |  | 43,516,630 | 40,370,214 |  |
Current leases liabilities |  | 6,152,361 | 4,934,639 |  |
Non-current leases liabilities |  | 29,009,023 | 27,200,272 |  |
Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other financial assets |  | 23,851,496 | 12,212,588 |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 265,568,125 | 396,389,016 |  |
Accounts receivable - trade and other receivable (net) |  | 372,995,729 | 275,387,923 |  |
Accounts receivable from related parties |  | 5,307,264 | 5,313,079 |  |
Total Accounts Receivable Current |  | 378,302,993 | 280,701,002 |  |
Sub-Total financial assets |  | 402,154,489 | 292,913,590 |  |
Total financial assets |  | 667,722,614 | 689,302,606 |  |
Other current financial liabilities | [1] | 101,426,359 | 69,129,474 |  |
Trade and other current payables |  | 515,569,184 | 324,521,077 |  |
Current payables to related parties |  | 26,208,319 | 18,432,354 |  |
Total financial liabilities measured at amortized cost |  | 649,356,223 | 417,017,544 |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  | 5,188,577 | 9,567,579 |  |
Total commercial obligations and other accounts payable |  | 541,777,503 | 342,953,431 |  |
Current derivative financial liabilities |  | 5,188,577 | 9,567,579 |  |
Current leases liabilities | [2] | 6,152,361 |  |  |
Non-current leases liabilities | [2] |  | 4,934,639 |  |
Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Other current non-financial liabilities | [1] | 458,269,843 | 412,876,856 |  |
Other non-current financial assets |  | 31,252,095 | 11,953,435 |  |
Accounts receivable - trade and other receivable (net) |  | 3,801,244 | 1,860,635 |  |
Accounts receivable from related parties |  | 104,197 | 132,555 |  |
Total financial assets |  | 35,157,536 | 13,946,625 |  |
Account payable- trade and other payable |  | 29,457 | 19,875 |  |
Accounts payable to related entities |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Total Accounts Receivable Non Current |  | 3,905,441 | 1,993,190 |  |
Sub-Total financial assets |  | 35,157,536 | 13,946,625 |  |
Total financial liabilities |  | 487,308,323 | 440,097,003 |  |
Total financial liabilities measured at amortized cost |  | 487,308,323 | 440,097,003 |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  | 4,036,833 | 0 |  |
Total other financial liabilities | [1] | 458,269,843 | 412,876,856 |  |
Total commercial obligations and other accounts payable |  | 29,457 | 19,875 |  |
Non-current derivative financial liabilities |  | 4,036,833 | 0 |  |
Current leases liabilities | [2] | 29,009,023 |  |  |
Non-current leases liabilities | [2] |  | 27,200,272 |  |
Bank borrowings [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other current financial liabilities |  | 76,169,204 | 37,754,705 |  |
Bank borrowings [Member] | Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other current financial liabilities |  | 76,169,204 | 37,754,705 |  |
Bank borrowings [Member] | Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other current non-financial liabilities |  | 114,492,596 | 88,151,400 |  |
Total other financial liabilities |  | 114,492,596 | 88,151,400 |  |
Bond payable [Member] | Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other current financial liabilities |  | 8,087,630 | 7,691,023 |  |
Bond payable [Member] | Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other current non-financial liabilities |  | 339,740,414 | 324,725,456 |  |
Total other financial liabilities |  | 339,740,414 | 324,725,456 |  |
Deposits for return of bottles and containers [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other current financial liabilities |  | 11,980,948 | 14,116,167 |  |
Deposits for return of bottles and containers [Member] | Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other current financial liabilities |  | 11,980,948 | 14,116,167 |  |
Deposits for return of bottles and containers [Member] | Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other current non-financial liabilities |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Total other financial liabilities |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Financial liabilities at amortised cost, class [member] | Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total financial liabilities measured at amortized cost |  | 96,237,782 | 59,561,895 |  |
Financial liabilities at amortised cost, class [member] | Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total financial liabilities |  | 454,233,010 | 412,876,856 |  |
Total financial liabilities measured at amortized cost |  | 454,233,010 | 412,876,856 |  |
Derivative financial instruments [Member] | Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other financial assets |  | 9,838,420 | 222,443 |  |
Derivative financial instruments [Member] | Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other non-current financial assets |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Market securities and investments in other companies [Member] | Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other financial assets |  | 14,013,076 | 7,329,096 |  |
Market securities and investments in other companies [Member] | Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other non-current financial assets |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Derivative hedge assets [Member] | Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other non-current financial assets |  | 0 | 4,661,049 |  |
Derivative hedge assets [Member] | Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Other non-current financial assets |  | 31,252,095 | 11,953,435 |  |
Derivative designated as hedges [Member] | Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  | 4,776,623 |  |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  |  | 5,323,640 |  |
Current derivative financial liabilities |  | 4,776,623 |  |  |
Non-current derivative financial liabilities |  |  | 5,323,640 |  |
Derivative designated as hedges [Member] | Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  | 4,036,833 |  |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  |  | 0 |  |
Current derivative financial liabilities |  | 4,036,833 |  |  |
Non-current derivative financial liabilities |  |  | 0 |  |
Derivative not designated as hedges [Member] | Current [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  | 411,954 |  |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  |  | 4,243,939 |  |
Current derivative financial liabilities |  | 411,954 |  |  |
Non-current derivative financial liabilities |  |  | 4,243,939 |  |
Derivative not designated as hedges [Member] | Non Current [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instruments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  | 0 |  |  |
Total financial derivative liabilities |  |  | 0 |  |
Current derivative financial liabilities |  | $ 0 |  |  |
Non-current derivative financial liabilities |  |  | $ 0 |  |
[1] | See Note 21 - Other financial liabilities.
[2] | See Note 22 - Lease liabilities.

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