Octavian, Emperor Augustus, first emperor of the Roman empire and Caesar's chosen son and heir. He oversaw the greatest expansion of the Roman empire across the Silk Road, through east and west Europe, Iran, Persia, Egypt, and into China. His reign oversaw a time of great wealth, alliances, peace and success.
Bulgarian rose, Persian incense, Iranian oud and spices from the East combine to create the fragrance of an empire. 
“I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble” Emperor Augustus