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14 October 2026

Ahmed Zaidan, founder of CASA DR CIGARS and champion of Dominican cigar brands in the Middle East

CASA DR CIGARS: Ahmed Zaidan and the mission that brought Dominican cigars to the Middle East

Beginning with Qatar Duty Free in 2022, CASA DR CIGARS championed a new chapter for Dominican cigars across the GCC and the wider Middle East — a mission to open a market, honour a nation and carry its heritage beyond borders.

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14 October 2026

Open green-and-gold Andalusian Bull 10th Anniversary Maduro box containing ten La Flor Dominicana cigars

Andalusian Bull 10th Anniversary: a Dominican icon enters a new chapter

Released to the USA market, La Flor Dominicana’s limited anniversary Maduro is expected in international markets, including the Middle East, in early 2027 through CASA DR CIGARS.

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