millet
From The Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails
is the preferred raw material for making raksi, a homemade spirit popular in Nepal. It is also used by Chicago’s Koval Distillery to make whisky. See home distilling; raksi;, sorghum.
This definition is from The Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails, edited by David Wondrich (Editor-in-Chief) and Noah Rothbaum (Associate Editor).